Being a university professor is amazing. We get to work with other academics and we get to educate amazing students, but there are some not fun parts of being a professor. Probably the worst is the ...

I n his recent essay, “Professors Are Too Old,” the Yale law and history professor Samuel Moyn argues that academe has a gerontocracy problem. Older professors are sticking around too long, calcifying ...

The "Costume Art" theme of the 2026 Met Gala invited interpretations good, bad and baffling The celebrities have all walked up the steps at the 2026 Met Gala, and left us with much to discuss. As they ...

Blumhouse Production and ITV America’s true-crime docuseries “Worst Ex Ever” will debut its second season on Netflix next month with a new set of stories, including that of “Handsome Devil Killer” ...

Rider University students were notified last week that a popular sociology professor and faculty union leader is no longer working at the school, though no one is saying exactly why. Students in the ...

Syracuse University is offering a voluntary retirement incentive to professors teaching in majors that are being sunset or have low-enrollment. The retirement incentive is the latest money-saving ...

Something shifted in Dan Wang’s class at Columbia Business School in the fall of 2022. Instead of his students showing up prepared with persuasive arguments about business decisions, many students had ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Airports—not sure if you’ve heard—are a mess. This is especially true this week, as a cascade of disasters ...

Seasonal allergies are nothing to sniff at. Spring allergy season is worsening with each passing year, as winds carrying pollen from other regions, combined with warmer temperatures, are making ...

To one degree or another, the Oscars are always somewhat of a slog. There’s simply no way to make a three-and-a-half-hour award show enjoyable from start to finish. But this year’s telecast was a bit ...

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