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Arizona State Director Says She’s Fired for Kirk, Prager Event

the executive director of Arizona State University’s T. W. Lewis Center for Personal Development said she’s being fired next week...

Suit Threatened as Anthropologists’ Israel Boycott Vote Begins

Just as American Anthropological Association members have started voting on a resolution “ to boycott Israeli academic institutions,” a law...
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Houston Dean Accused of Racial, LGBTQ Harassment

Two preliminary investigation reports allege “microaggressions, slights, double entendre and boorish behavior.”

Pages of a letter including bullet points ordering a faculty member to among other things, to “Cease engagement in offline conversations with reporters.”

Mayo Threatens Firing Professor for Interviews—and Idioms

A longtime faculty member at the medical school is being threatened with termination after interviews he gave to CNN and The New York Times.

Six people, including at least two wearing masks, gather around a table with "Welcome to MAA Mathfest!" written on a chalkboard behind them.

MathFest in Florida? Some LGBTQ+ Mathematicians Aren’t Going

The Mathematical Association of America is facing controversy for deciding to host its big annual conference in Tampa.

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An Exaggerated Death of DEI at UNC’s Med School

Multiple outlets reported that a diversity, equity and inclusion task force’s recommendations at UNC’s School of Medicine aren’t moving forward. The truth appears more complex.

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Israel vs. Palestine, on Rate My Professors?

Two Jewish math professors say they asked for Zionist programming after seeing Palestinian programming on campus. Now, they suggest someone at the college “leaked” their request, leading to retaliation.

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Texas Tenure, Anti-DEI Bills Near Passage—or Death

As Texas’ legislative session comes to a close this weekend, bills that would affect tenure and ban what lawmakers consider diversity, equity and inclusion programs are still pending.