Drag queen professor addresses Harvard Kennedy School
Kareem Khubchandan, a Tufts University professor, performs under a sexually explicit name. Read more
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Fired for Tweeting About Mike Pence?
Two former faculty members sue Collin College, saying they were let go for criticizing the college’s COVID-19 response and otherwise exercising their right to free expression. Read more
Citing racism, Rutgers removes name of former Supreme Court justice, an alumnus, from building
Rutgers University-Newark university leaders recently voted to remove the name of a former Supreme Court justice and prominent alumnus from a campus building Read more
Astronomers spot first possible exoplanet outside our galaxy
Saturn-sized planet candidate has been identified in Whirlpool Galaxy 28m light years away Read More
Tech giants try distancing themselves from Facebook
TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube are the latest technology giants to have been quizzed by US senators over concerns about their youngest users' safety. Read more
Concerns grow over suicide among college students nationwide
Pediatricians are sounding the alarm on children’s mental health declaring it a national emergency. Read more
Middlebury hires counseling director who claims ‘whiteness’ is the cause of ‘psychic suffering’
A liberal arts college in Vermont is hiring a psychologist that blames “whiteness”, among other things, for mental health problems. Read more
Florida announces millions of dollars for trade school expansion
‘Florida has seen a nearly 50% increase in enrollment in high quality career and technical education programs,’ state spokesperson says Read more
Discovery Tour Viking Age: Can video games teach history?
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, is the latest edition in the long running historical action game. It transports the action to the 9th Century during attempts by Viking’s to settle in Britain Read more
Enrollments Still Falling 2 Years Into Pandemic
Experts hoped college enrollments would rebound this fall. New data show that while selective institutions have seen their numbers recover, most others continue to struggle. Read more
