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Patti Adler, Professor of the Controversial Deviance Course, Returns to CU? (UPDATE)

Jan 03, 2014 AM EST An executive committee in the sociology department at the University of Colorado (CU) has given the green signal to Patti Adler, a professor of the controversial course, 'Deviance in U.S. Society' to ...

FIU Students Charged and Arrested Over Cheating Scandal

Dec 11, 2013 AM EST Three Florida International University (FIU) students have been arrested and charged for hacking into professor’s computer and stealing and distributing question papers for $150 per copy.

UConn Chemistry Professor Arrested For Urinating In a Parking Lot

Dec 04, 2013 AM EST Gabriel Fenteany, a 46-year-old University of Connecticut (UConn) chemistry professor, has been arrested for urinating in a parking lot and ripping side-view mirrors off four cars parked at Lafayette ...

Homicide Ruled out in Yale English Professor's Death In Jail (UPDATE)

Nov 30, 2013 AM EST No homicidal evidence was found on the death of Samuel See, a 34-year-old assistant English professor at the Yale University, who died under mysterious circumstances at the Union Avenue Detention ...

Yale Professor Found Dead In New Haven Jail

Nov 28, 2013 AM EST Samuel See, a 34-year-old Yale University professor of English and American studies, was found dead in a New Haven, Conn. jail last Sunday. See was arrested on charges of violating a protective order, ...

Active Volcano Discovered Beneath Antarctic Ice

Nov 18, 2013 AM EST An active volcano beneath the Western Antarctic ice sheet has been discovered by Doug Wiens, professor of earth and planetary science at Washington University in Saint Louis, and doctoral student ...

Austin Professor to Live In a Dumpster for a Year to Promote Sustainability

Nov 14, 2013 AM EST Dr. Jeff Wilson, an environmental professor at the Huston-Tillotson University (HTU) in Austin, Texas, is going the distance of teaching his students and the community about the importance of ...

Iowa State Professor Arrested In Prostitution Sting

Nov 11, 2013 AM EST Michael Spurlock, a 57-year-old Iowa State professor has been arrested and charged Wednesday with prostitution in Ankeny, Iowa.

Kansas’ Journalism Professor Suspended Over Controversial Navy Yard Shooting Tweet Returns to Campus (UPDATE)

Oct 26, 2013 AM EDT David W. Guth, an associate professor of journalism at the University of Kansas, who was placed on an indefinite administrative leave Sept.21 over a controversial Navy Yard shooting tweet, has been ...

UWS Music Professor Resigns Following Independent Investigation into Criminal Convictions

Oct 26, 2013 AM EDT Matthew Faerber, director of choral activities and a professor of vocal music education at the University of Wisconsin-Superior (UWS) has resigned after being placed on administrative leave amid ...

Expelled Economics Professor Was Fired Because Of His Poor Academic Performance, Peking Officials Say

Oct 26, 2013 AM EDT Peking University officials have defended their decision of expelling Xia Yeliang, an economics professor around a week ago. Yeliang, a pro-democracy activist couldn’t apparently impress them with ...

First Undergraduate Degree Program in Health and Risk Communication Introduced At Ashland University

Oct 23, 2013 AM EDT Ashland University has introduced the nation’s first undergraduate degree program in health and risk communication.

Peking’s Economics Professor Expelled for Encouraging Democratic Rule in China

Oct 19, 2013 AM EDT Xia Yeliang, an economics professor at Peking University, has been asked to leave by his colleagues from the School of Economics for his outspoken criticism of the Chinese government and favouring ...

Catholic Professor Faces Civil Lawsuit for Engaging In a Sexual Contact with a Minor

Oct 15, 2013 AM EDT Rev. Michael Jerome Keating, a prominent Catholic priest and an assistant professor of Catholic Studies at the University of St. Thomas, is facing a civil lawsuit for allegedly sexually abusing a Twin ...

Yeshiva Removes Professor Convicted Of Lewdness with Minors (UPDATE)

Oct 12, 2013 AM EDT Yeshiva University who faced heavy criticisms for hiring Akiva Roth, has corrected its mistake by terminating the 42-year-old Hebrew professor from its faculty panel.

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