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The University of Oregon Senate last week approved a set of resolutions eliminating the gendered retired faculty honorifics “professor emeritus” and “professor emerita” and adopting the gender-neutral title “professor emerit” in their place. The university previously said that it would follow the Senate’s lead on this issue.

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It’s Not Them: It’s You

Rather than fixating on students’ supposed deficiencies, professors should recommit to core principles for learning,

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