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DOJ Finds Racial Discrimination at George Washington U Medical School

The Department of Justice has found that George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Services intentionally discriminated against white...
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2 Calif. Bills Could Let More Community Colleges Grant 4-Year Degrees

College leaders disagree about whether the expansion is a good idea.

State Sen. Bill DeMora standing next to his chalked sign on the concrete, which reads, "Welcome Back, students! Go Bucks!" DeMora is a white man wearing an Ohio State polo shirt and a ball cap.

State Senator Chalks Sidewalk at Ohio State, Protesting Ban

An Ohio state senator wrote a message in chalk Wednesday on Ohio State University’s campus, protesting the chalking ban the...
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Commencement Speakers’ Politics Vary by Institution Type

A new study from researchers at Georgia State and New York Universities finds that commencement speakers skew liberal. But the type and location of the institution can make a difference in who is invited to speak.

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Opinion

Postdocs Aren’t Burger Flippers: Why Unionization Is a Bad Idea

Unionization disrupts the bespoke mentor-mentee relationships that are central to the advancement of science.

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Opinion

No, Civil Discourse Programs Aren’t a Right-Wing Conspiracy

Political motive sometimes drives philanthropic funding. It also drives flawed research.

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FIU Violated Student Free Speech Rights, Judge Rules

A federal judge sided with student protesters who claimed Florida International University violated their First Amendment rights when it punished...
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U of Arizona Partners With Tribal Nation on New Medical School Campus

A branch campus of the University of Arizona College of Medicine will open next July in the Gila River Indian...