I Am a Dangerous Professor
Those familiar with George Orwell’s “1984” will recall that “Newspeak was designed not to extend but to diminish the range of thought.”
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Those familiar with George Orwell’s “1984” will recall that “Newspeak was designed not to extend but to diminish the range of thought.”
Junior and community colleges in Texas can ban guns where there are children on campuses, so long as they don't issue a broad firearms prohibition in large areas or for entire programs, according to Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Telling students they will have to fail in order to learn, which will involve academics making “fundamental changes to how they teach”, is one of the key findings of a new report into teaching and learning innovation.
University presidents articulate specific commitments to support undocumented immigrant students, but in many cases eschew the term -- “sanctuary campus” -- preferred by activists.
A new report finds that university administrators aim to intimidate and censor content of student news organizations, violating basic principles of press freedom.
Academics are calling on the UK university sector’s main pension provider to sell its stake in a controversial arms manufacturer that has profited from selling cluster bombs ...
Today the VSCS Board of Trustees voted to name the unified Johnson State College and Lyndon State College “Northern Vermont University” with campuses at both Johnson and Lyndon.
President-elect Donald Trump weighed in on the Ohio State University attack in a tweet early Wednesday morning, claiming that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) was “taking credit” for the attack.
The diversity of professors in the basic science departments of US medical schools is unlikely to change in the next 60 years, according to research.
Can a women’s college house undergraduate men on campus and still be a women’s college? Many Mary Baldwin alumnae answer no.