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Wisconsin professor with autism placed on leave for refusing to teach with a face mask
Edgewood College officials have placed a professor on the autism spectrum on leave because she refuses to teach while wearing a face mask. Read more
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‘Communist Party’ at U Florida contested student govt. elections on ‘labor army,’ abolition, CRT platform
Twelve candidates ran for student government positions under the Communist Party at the University of Florida during the school’s fall 2021 election. Read more
Emerson College investigates conservative group that handed out anti-Chinese government stickers
Emerson College is launching an investigation into a campus conservative group after it handed out stickers critical of the Chinese government, according to a document obtained by The College Fix. Read more
Here are the 5 most valuable—and 5 least valuable—college majors
If you are looking to get the best return on your investment in a college degree, you may want to consider a major in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Read more
Fewer Australian doctoral graduates finding employment after PhD
But employment rates bachelor’s graduates ‘stabilise’ despite pandemic Read more
Microalgae: Could it become a food of the future?
Rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, microalgae are being grown in test units near the Icelandic capital, Reykjavik. Read more
University President charged with plagiarism
In at least three speeches, West Liberty University’s president lifted language from a handful of unattributed sources. Faculty members are outraged. Read more
UCLA lecturer hopes his lawsuit will thwart ‘cancel culture techniques’ in academia
Gordon Klein, a lawyer and accounting instructor at University of California Los Angeles' Anderson school of Management, recently filed a lawsuit against the school for damages after he was suspended last summer for refusing to treat black students in his class differently. Read more
US scientists who unlocked ‘mystery’ of pain win medicine Nobel
Californian duo David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian win prize for discoveries on how heat and touch are experienced Read more
MIT cancels science lecture by professor, a DEI critic, after cancel culture campaign
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has canceled a prestigious guest lecture after a group of scholars, alumni and activists lambasted the institution for inviting a speaker who has criticized Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Read more
