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Professors Should Discuss Elections in Class

Survey results showing that most professors don’t plan to discuss the upcoming election in the classroom are troubling, Clarissa Unger writes.

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Students Under More Surveillance Than Ever

A new book from a Purdue University professor outlines how universities’ embrace of some digital technology tools is reinforcing racial and economic inequities.

Penn State Cancer Researcher Faces Retractions, Research Ban

Pennsylvania State University has barred a biomedical engineering professor from conducting further research following an investigation that found “unreliable data”...
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Harvard Faculty Suspended From Library Over Protest

Roughly two dozen faculty members will temporarily lose access to Harvard’s main library following a silent protest in support of students punished for the same reason.

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Beyond Masculine and Feminine: Teaching Romance Languages in a Nonbinary World

Nicholas Henriksen outlines steps for making Romance language classrooms more gender inclusive.

UCLA Report Shows Increased Antisemitism on Campus

A recent survey of Jewish and Israeli community members at the University of California, Los Angeles, found that two-thirds of...
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Opinion

Collaboration Over Control

Ramon B. Goings offers two recommendations for reimagining the dissertation chair–student relationship.

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International University Leaders Convene to Discuss Threats to Academic Freedom

Speakers linked academic freedom and the future of democracy less than two weeks before the presidential election.