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Ex-Harvard Researcher Receives No Jail Time
Charles Lieber, a prominent chemist convicted of hiding research ties to China, will not serve any more prison time, a...
Research Finds No Gender Bias in Academic Science
Reviewing decades of studies, researchers with “adversarial” perspectives conclude that tenure-track women and men in STEM receive comparable grant funding, journal acceptances and recommendation letters—and that women have an edge over men in hiring.
No Confidence Voted in President Who Barred Drag Show
The faculty at West Texas A&M University has voted no confidence in President Walter Wendler, The Texas Tribune reported. The...
Lewis University, St. Augustine College Announce Merger
Lewis University and St. Augustine College of Chicago have announced plans to move forward with a merger. SAC will become...
Discord for Leaking Military Files—and Exam Questions
College students use the social media app to express themselves and connect with others. But given the platform’s problematic history, some professors offer guidance for safe use.
Education Department Inks New Contracts With Loan Servicers
The Office of Federal Student Aid awarded new contracts to five loan servicers—a key milestone in the Education Department’s years-long...
Report: NIH Harassment Rules Failed
A change in policy at the National Institutes of Health and in federal law geared toward preventing researchers from avoiding...
Dean Out Over ‘Inappropriate Behavior’
Michigan State University dean of students Anthony Williams Jr. departed in February due to a drunken incident at a conference...