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Italian Academic Prosecuted for Calling Minister’s Speech ‘Neo-Hitlerite’
A philosopher faces defamation charges after condemning the use of the term “ethnic replacement” by a government minister.
U of Kansas Faculty Members Unionize in Lopsided Vote
University of Kansas faculty members have unionized, in an 850-to-132 vote. The new United Academics of the University of Kansas...
Robot Speaker at Commencement? Some Human Students Balk
D’Youville University thought its selection would be fun and relevant in an age of AI. Not everyone agreed.
University of Phoenix Fined for ‘Aggressive’ Military Recruitment Tactics
The University of Phoenix has agreed to pay $4.5 million in a settlement over unlawful recruitment tactics for military students...
Police Ratchet Up Use of Force on Campus Protesters
As colleges turn to police to suppress pro-Palestinian demonstrators, some are calling for the National Guard. Experts say history should be a warning.
“How Can Values Be Taught,” Gaza Edition
Maureen E. Ruprecht Fadem asks what values universities are teaching through their silence on Gaza.
Power, Identity and the Battle Over Campus Culture
Unpacking power dynamics and identity politics on college campuses.
Iowa Lawmakers Pass Last-Minute Ban on DEI, Institutional Statements
The Republican-controlled Iowa General Assembly ratcheted up restrictions issued by the state Board of Regents, sending the governor one of the nation’s broadest DEI bans.