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University Scraps Sexuality Textbook for Containing ‘Graphic Images’
The University of Nebraska at Kearney investigated several complaints in May, including one from Gov. Jim Pillen calling a training module about empowering transgender students evidence of a “woke disease” degrading higher ed.
Science: HHS Asking for Changes in NIH-Funded Research
The Department of Health and Human Services is now reviewing all grants approved by its National Institutes of Health, and...
Who’s Doing the Teaching at Universities?
Rachel and Gordon discuss the labor problem in academe.
Opinion
Tenure Isn’t Above Critique, but Let’s Find New Faults to Consider
Deepa Acevedo responds to the “ad nauseam” arguments against tenure.
N.C. State Cleared to Demolish Building After Tests Showed Toxic Chemicals Present
North Carolina State University can demolish a campus building in which a toxic chemical linked to increased health risks was...
Labor Watch: Harvard Grad Students End 40-Day Strike
Plus, Tulane University non-tenure-track faculty won their first contract, and a California community college union became the first of its kind.
Florida Lawmakers Aim to Give Statewide Boards Power to Amend Gen Ed
The state Board of Governors and Board of Education already banned sociology from public institutions’ core course offerings. Legislation awaiting the governor’s signature would increase their authority to further change core curricula.
Half of Texas Tech Faculty Censored Their Courses Due to Race, Gender Rules
Restrictions on race, gender and sexuality instruction introduced late last year at Texas Tech University led faculty to change or...