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No Punishment for 'Run Them Down' Tweet
The University of Tennessee at Knoxville will not punish a professor of law and well-known conservative blogger for his controversial...
Federal Court Blocks Penn State U Hospital Merger
A federal appeals court this week overruled another court's ruling that would have allowed a merger between the Penn State...
Artificial Lighting and Our Health
Turn off the lights. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Connecticut's Richard Stevens examines the effects of electric light...
Michigan Denounces Racist Fliers
Racist fliers appeared on the University of Michigan campus Monday. The fliers criticized interracial dating and urged "European Americans" to...
Academic Minute: Artificial Lighting and Our Health
Today on the Academic Minute, Richard Stevens, a professor of medicine at the University of Connecticut, examines the effects of...
Presidential Vetoes and Tenure
Gatekeeper or rubber stamp? Recent tenure denial raises questions about a president's role in tenure decisions.
An Allegation of Racial Profiling
A black student at Prairie State College says he was racially profiled on his way to class by a campus police officer. A dismissive response from the chair of the college's board draws criticism.
Philosopher Asks: Are You a Jerk?
Eric Schwitzgebel, a professor of philosophy at the University of California, Riverside, has written several articles on the concept of...