Every year, hundreds of children in the US gain access to a gun and unintentionally shoot themselves or someone else. These tragedies are wholly preventable.
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"Many of you have asked why an institution with a $46 billion endowment is freezing salaries, rescinding job offers, refusing to adjust tenure tracks, and laying off staff instead of using an endowment the size of Iceland's GDP to keep our community afloat."
The AAUP is doing what SACSCOC apparently will not. Thank God!
Faculty across Texas have raised concerns about censorship, political interference, program closures, and attacks on shared governance. Those concerns deserve independent scrutiny. If accreditors won't act, someone must.
bit.ly/4okOu1R
Let me guess - no psychiatrists?
‘Student Geng’ ignites research-integrity scandal in China after calling out senior academics
Video blogger’s viral accusations of data manipulation in Nature journals have sparked intense debate and speedy institutional investigations.
By Xiaoying You
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Some experts believe the ultimate objective of any Texas school district takeover is to disenfranchise local communities.
“It all begins at the school board level to then completely disempower the community,” said NYU professor Domingo Morel.
w/ @texasobserver.org
Two desk rejections on separate papers this week
Rawr 🦖
The Trump Admin is kicking an institution that is already down CUNY has been chronically underfunded for decades despite year after year of moving more students into the middle class than all the Ivies combined.
“We hear you. You are valid. You. Matter. Secondly, and no less importantly, let me make something clear: The. Endowment. Is. Not. For. You.” May 11 2021 5/8...
Since 2020, the state education agency has taken over eight school districts — four in just the past few months — and installed leaders linked to Houston’s controversial superintendent, Mike Miles. At...
Video blogger’s viral accusations of data manipulation in Nature journals have sparked intense debate and speedy institutional investigations.
www.nature.com
An American Association of University Professors committee is investigating academic freedom and shared governance violations across Texas, where public university leaders have restricted what faculty...
Earnings of CUNY Graduates CUNY graduates working in New York State earned a combined $57 billion annually ($67,000 on average) in 2019 – $28.6 billion more than students would have earned without a p...
Assistant AG Harmeet Dhillon: "What CUNY is doing is disproportionately favoring African American men and students in general, and this is illegal. They could lose funds."
The American Medical Association has been utterly useless in the fight against RFK Jr.
Maybe things are about to change. Or maybe they’ll continue to pretend like they won’t be affected by the destruction of science in the U.S.
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The American Medical Association has sought a working relationship with the health secretary. Members saw moral compromise.
President Trump had 22 medical specialists assess him as part of his latest checkup, according to a medical report recently released by the White House, who also declined to identify which physicians assessed him.
Trump saw about a dozen specialists for prior check-ups, per past statements. The White House has declined to identify which specialists assessed the president.
