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The science community fears the funding agency’s slow contract and grant making could result in another rush of multiyear obligations at the end of the fiscal year. The NIH director has said, “Don’t pay attention to the hype.”

By Ryan Quinn
25 March

Lawmakers sent the new Democratic governor a bill to end the state’s longtime ban on public workers unionizing. But faculty and grad students are excluded.

By Ryan Quinn
24 March

As its president is investigated for his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, Bard College students are drawing attention to what they call a culture of sexual harassment on campus.

By Emma Whitford
23 March

Multiple colleges removed the labor activist’s name from programs and awards and covered up statues, art and plaques honoring him following allegations of sexual abuse.

By Josh Moody
20 March

As the Republican Party has moved further right, so have its acolytes on college campuses. But a recent spate of bigoted remarks and gestures from conservative students illuminates infighting over the party’s values, identity and future.

By Kathryn Palmer
19 March

Ohio State professor Vic St. John talks about his experience on Netflix’s Love Is Blind and what it taught him about romance and academia.

By Emma Whitford
17 March

If signed into law, a bill recently passed by the State Legislature would permit students to opt out of coursework that goes against their conscience or religious beliefs.

By Sara Weissman
16 March