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Mitigating Space Junk
Space is filled with tons of junk. In today’s Academic Minute, Florida Institute of Technology’s Markus Wilde explains how to...
Righting an Old Wrong
Jury awards former Clemson student falsely accused of sexual misconduct $5.3 million on defamation and civil conspiracy claims. The case has implications for the future of Title IX.
Inflation Jumps—Professor Pay Doesn’t
AAUP releases annual faculty salary data, saying that average faculty pay effectively fell 5 percent this year over last when accounting for runaway inflation.
MIT Graduate Assistants Approve Union Bid
Graduate students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology voted, 1,785 to 912, to form a union affiliated with the United...
Counteracting and Counterbalancing
The NAACP and other civil rights groups have joined forces to target Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin’s ban on teaching inclusive history.
Chancellor Resigns Amid Free Speech Survey Launch
The interim chancellor of the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater recently resigned after system leaders announced a planned systemwide survey...
Leader of ‘Sarah Lawrence Cult’ Guilty on Multiple Charges
Lawrence Ray, who moved into his daughter’s dorm at Sarah Lawrence College and subsequently exploited numerous students, has been found...
Biden Extends Pause on Loan Repayment
Federal student loans do not have to be repaid until Sept. 1. President also erases defaults for millions of students.