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The Fatal, Familiar Takedown of Jason Arday

I wish the vicious envy and violent despising of Black male intellectual leadership had somehow bypassed him.

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The Heated Discourse About Civil Discourse

Groups advocating for “dialogue across difference” and finding better ways to discuss and disagree about controversial topics are themselves part of a polarized debate.

Troy University

Troy Shut Off Professor’s Email After He Contacted State Officials

Micah Swartz has also received two written disciplinary warnings since he sent a letter to Alabama lawmakers outlining his concerns about an ongoing state syllabi review.

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Opinion

What 2 Years as an Administrator Taught Me About Being a Senate Chair

I’ve seen shared governance from both sides of the table.

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Former Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Found Dead

Police say the 41-year-old was found unresponsive at an address in south London and pronounced dead at the scene.

Troy University

Troy Punishes Professor for Writing to Lawmakers on University Letterhead

A Troy University professor who sent a personal letter to Alabama lawmakers received a disciplinary notice from his department chair...
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Cambridge to Review Hiring Processes After Arday Scandal

The university says its investigation into sociology professor Jason Arday will feed into a wider inquiry on recruitment of senior academics.

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Stockton Pulls Genocide Reference After Donor Complains

The public university in New Jersey abruptly deleted a reference to genocide in Gaza from its website. The author, a Jewish scholar of genocide, believes officials caved to donor pressure.