A new app developed by university researchers aims to help teachers eliminate their “implicit biases” about students.
Topic: Accuracy in Academia
Duke Students can Miss Classes without Giving a Reason
Duke University students no longer have to give a reason why they miss classes, according to a policy change by the university.
University of Pacific President, Under Criticism for Budget Cuts and Tuition Increases, will Resign
University of Pacific’s current president will resign after dealing with criticism over budget cuts and tuition increases.
University of California-Santa Barbara Seeking LGBT Program Coordinator, Could Pay $57,000 a Year
The University of California-Santa Barbara is looking to hire a new LGBT coordinator to promote its LGBT Center and activities, which could pay $57,000 a year.
University of Georgia Teaching Assistant Under Fire for Anti-White Comments
University of Georgia is investigating a teaching assistant for his anti-white remarks.
Northwestern University Stands by Visiting Scholar after Controversial Remarks on Minority Women’s Attractiveness
A visiting scholar at Northwestern University will remain at his post, despite the protests of students over the scholar’s research on black female attractiveness.
After Blackface Incidents, Black Student Association Calls for University of Oklahoma’s President’s Ouster
After two ‘blackface’ incidents, black students at the University of Oklahoma are calling for the university president’s resignation.
For Stressed Stanford University Students, They Have Therapy Llamas
Stressed out for exams? At Stanford University, they had ‘therapy llamas’ for a day for stressed students.
UC-Davis Doesn’t Punish Student Group for Posting Remarks Critical of Fallen Police Officer Natalie Corona
A student commission at UC-Davis got in hot water over anti-police remarks after a police officer was shot and killed, but the university did not outline punishment for the offensive comments.
Yale University Now Lists Three Genders for Students
Yale University now has three genders available for students to list for identification purposes.