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Abdulrazak Gurnah Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Abdulrazak Gurnah was named the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature this morning. He was honored "for his...

Students Gather in Washington to Protest Sexual Assault

The Education Department refused to heed a petition by students and sexual assault survivors demanding an immediate rollback of the Title IX changes instituted by the Trump administration.

Capital Campaign Watch: Caltech, Cedarville, Kent State, Missouri U of Science and Technology, Ohio Wesleyan, U of North Carolina Greensboro, U of Pennsylvania, Yale

Starting Out Cedarville University launched a campaign to raise $125 million, probably by 2024. The university has already raised 76...

Ep. 58: Teaching and Learning in (Another) Fluid Fall

Most of us had hoped for a lot more stability this fall, but here we are. For those of you...

Sorry (Not Sorry). Decoding Me Too Defenses

The Me Too movement has made a dent, but there is still work to do in our culture. In today's...

Gonzaga University Grapples With Ties to Predatory Priests

A commission recommended how administrators can respond to the Catholic clergy sex abuse crisis and the university’s links to accused priests. Advocates for survivors were not impressed.

A Canceled Talk, and Questions About Just Who Is Politicizing Science

A professor of climate science who opposed diversity initiatives cries foul over a canceled lecture. His supporters say this threatens science communication, but he’s been invited to speak at MIT in another capacity.

Michigan President Will Step Down Early

Mark S. Schlissel, who has had tense relations with regents and faculty, will step down as University of Michigan president in 2023, a year before his contract was set to expire.