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Ohio Bill Targeting Strikes, DEI Doesn’t Advance—for Now
Ohio’s Senate Bill 83—which would’ve banned public higher education employee strikes and mandatory diversity, equity and inclusion programs, with some...
Yale Professor Who Diagnosed Dershowitz and Trump in Tweet Loses Appeal
A professor lost her—“voluntary,” as Yale puts it—position after tweeting about the two. The courts have dismissed her lawsuit.
Plain Speaking or Rude? Fight Over ‘Disparaging’ Psychiatry Paper
British scholars differ on study on the effectiveness of antidepressants.
‘Preaching’ in Biology Class?
St. Philip’s College, despite the name, is a public college. A professor who is also a pastor says the college fired him after it allegedly received complaints of “preaching” in class.
New Programs: Respiratory Care, Sport Management, Fermentation Sciences
The following colleges have announced new programs: El Camino College is starting a bachelor of science in respiratory care. Hiram...
Newly Tenured… at Northern Illinois, Tennessee Tech, U of Hawai‘i at Hilo
The following colleges awarded tenure recently. Northern Illinois University Heather Bergan-Roller, biological sciences Marcia Cooke, nursing Christine D’Alexander, music Alex...
White Professor Resigns, Alleges Reverse Discrimination
A now-former Pennsylvania State University system professor says a series of trainings and the campus’s approach to grading discriminated based on race.
Shrinking Pains at West Virginia University
The university is planning unprecedented program reductions and layoffs, citing a historic deficit and a changing higher ed landscape. The faculty isn’t taking it lying down.