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‘Deplorable’ NYU Prof on Leave
An NYU professor who used an anonymous Twitter account to criticize the university, trigger warnings, safe spaces and the ‘academic left’ is on paid leave days after his identity was revealed. What happened?
Free Speech and a Fake Lynching
University of Wisconsin says fans’ offensive costumes depicting a lynched President Obama are protected by First Amendment. Black alumni say incident is the latest in “a long pattern of ineffective responses to a growing racially hostile environment.”
Are Libraries ‘Vanity Projects’?
Former Fox News host Greta Van Susteren attacks libraries and other construction projects for driving up student debt. Librarians are not amused.
Indian University's Bumpy Entry Into the U.S.
Under scrutiny from regulators in Massachusetts, where it hoped to acquire a campus, Amity University focuses its plans for U.S. expansion on just-purchased campus on Long Island.
Study: Students See Benefits of Video Captioning
Video captioning helps more than students with disabilities, according to a new study by 3Play Media and the Oregon State...
Academic Minute: Qualified for Election
Today on the Academic Minute, Cynthia Botteron, professor of political science at Shippensburg University, explores how other countries approach the...
Situation Facing Turkish Universities Called 'Dire'
The European University Association on Monday issued a statement stating its support for Turkish higher education following on what it...
Hunter College Found in Violation of Title IX
The City University of New York's Hunter College violated Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 when it failed...