Professor Who Was Banned from Campus Sues SUNY Fredonia
Stephen Kershnar, a philosophy professor, is in academic purgatory. He is still employed by the State University of New York at Fredonia, but he has not taught or even been…
U.N.C. Grad Student Is Charged in Fatal Shooting of Professor
A graduate student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been charged in the fatal shooting of one of his professors on Monday, a killing that spread…
UC Riverside Professor Who Claimed to Be Native American Resigns
There had been accusations for at least 15 years that Andrea Smith, a prominent ethnic studies professor, had falsely claimed to be Native American. Her scholarship was partly built on…
How a Harvard Professor Became the World’s Leading Alien Hunter
If Loeb’s mother had been around at that point, he said, she would have tried to dissuade him from his late-career turn toward alien hunting. “She would say, ‘Why would…