[ad_1] On Childhood Trauma, CPTSD, And Finding A Path To Healing by Terry Heick Last January, I couldn’t get out of bed. I don’t mean I physically couldn’t. And I don’t mean that I couldn’t motivate myself or was having a bad day or was sleepy or especially emotional or ‘down.’ I mean I could …
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[ad_1] California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, has apologized for a student’s death 27 years after it occurred, The San Luis Obispo Tribune reported. In an exclusive interview with the paper, Cal Poly’s current president, Jeffrey Armstrong, said he was sorry for the way the institution responded to the disappearance of Kristin Smart, who …
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[ad_1] Most Americans support affirmative action in college admissions and do not want the Supreme Court to ban it, according a new poll from the Associated Press and the NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. However, they do not believe applicants’ race should play a major role in whether they are admitted. Of those polled, …
[ad_1] Half of students say their physical health and wellness adversely impacts their academic success. The number is higher for certain groups of students, including those with physical disabilities or chronic illnesses, those with mental health conditions, and even two-year college students relative to four-year students. These are all new findings from the most recent …
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[ad_1] Two conservative Christian Michigan State University students are suing a former professor, alleging she “compelled” 600 students to pay $99 each to support her own political advocacy. “[Amy] Wisner controlled the Rebellion Community and used the membership fees to finance her own political advocacy and to support external groups—including Planned Parenthood—that engage in political …
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[ad_1] A judge has upheld Canisius College’s layoffs of four tenured professors, who sued in response. “Plaintiffs question defendant’s assertion that there existed a financial exigency as the college never declared their situation as such,” Justice Emilio Colaiacovo said in a transcript of his ruling, posted last month. “In fact, plaintiffs argue that defendants purposefully …
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[ad_1] When Robert Chirwa, a computer science professor at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, found out he’d won a Fulbright award, he felt “ecstatic.” “When I heard that I was a Fulbright scholar, I was very excited,” he said. “I was, like, trying to pinch myself.” As far as he knows, he’s the first instructor …
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[ad_1] A former Brigham Young University professor has said he “intentionally touched the buttocks of three adult women … I should have known it would cause affront or alarm,” KSL.com reported May 19. KSL reported that Michael James Clay said this in a statement supporting his no contest plea to charges of misdemeanor sexual battery. The outlet …
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[ad_1] Today on the Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week: Andrew Berglund, director of the RNA Institute and professor of biological sciences, discusses one of the afflictions we still can’t cure. Learn more about the Academic Minute here. Most Popular Stories Most Popular [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The president of Texas Southern University announced plans to leave her role at the historically Black university after only two years on the job, The Texas Tribune reported. Lesia Crumpton-Young told the university’s Board of Regents in a letter this month that she felt “called to expand my commitment to transforming lives by helping …
