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$160K Libel Verdict for Ex-Student Based on Professor's Research Misconduct Allegations

In Rossi v. Dudek (D. Utah), plaintiff sued her former professor for libel, based on his allegations that she had committed research misconduct. Such allegations of misconduct that are made within an employer or an educational institution are often "conditionally privileged," which means (to oversimplify) that liability is only allowed…

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Meet Seth Towns, a 26-year-old (!), eighth-year (!!) star for Howard basketball

Yes, you read that headline right. Seth Towns, who will play for the Howard Bison in the 2024 NCAA men's basketball tournament starting with the First Four, is in his EIGHTH year in college hoops. Yet he's still a senior … at 26 years old, which ...

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Mark Zuckerberg Net Worth: From Social Media Pioneer To Billionaire Tech Titan

The majority of Zuckerberg's wealth comes from his approximately 13% stake in Meta Platforms.

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SI:AM | Bad News for Bubble Teams

A dreaded bid thief threatens to shrink the March Madness bubble.

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Study Finds Law Professor Contributions to Political Campaigns Skew Overwhelmingly Democratic

Notre Dame law Prof. Derek Muller so finds in a new analysis of law professor political donations between 2017 and 2023.

Reason

COVID patients can't get Paxlovid

The price is one reason Paxlovid is not reaching those who need it most

Salon

Why covid patients who could most benefit from paxlovid still aren’t getting it

During the pandemic, the federal government offered Americans a 5-day course of Paxlovid, the antiviral drug that lessens COVID-19 symptoms. But now that Pfizer is charging for it, confusion over insurance coverage, price, has made patients wary.

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51 Times People Found Life Cheat Codes By Using A Loophole In The Legal System

People find ways to trick the system and benefit in some way, whether it's through insurance, unlimited discounts, or just free pizzas for a year. The post 51 Times People Found Life Cheat Codes By Using A Loophole In The Legal System first appeared on Bored Panda.

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SEC approves climate reporting rule

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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Court Orders Harvard's Investigative Report in Francesca Gino v. Harvard Largely Unsealed

The quick backstory on the litigation, from my "Scholar of Dishonesty Accused of Research Dishonesty Sues for Libel, Claiming Accusers Were Dishonest" post last year: Prof. Francesca Gino, a celebrated scholar studying dishonesty, was recently put on unpaid leave by Harvard, based on allegations that she had fabricated data in…

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'Interstellar meteor' vibrations actually caused by a truck, study suggests

Vibrations supposedly generated by the fiery passage of an interstellar meteor through Earth's atmosphere in 2014 were actually caused by a truck, a new study suggests.

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‘We wanted to invade media’: the hippies, nerds and Hollywood pros who brought The Simpsons to life

The Simpsons’ roots run deep. And as Matt Groening’s early collaborators explain, it owes its global success to a perfect storm of punk zine attitude and TV professionalism

The Guardian - UK

Actors With Impressive Academic Backgrounds Pursue Hollywood Careers Successfully

Learn how celebrities like Yara Shahidi and Meryl Streep balanced education and Hollywood success.

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‘We are all mixed’: Henry Louis Gates Jr on race, being arrested and working towards America’s redemption

The US academic and TV historian’s rejection of racial categories has drawn criticism from some but his sense of mischief and underlying belief in American decency remains undimmed

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MIT Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Anti-Semitism

MIT faces allegations of anti-Semitism, triggering a federal lawsuit and congressional inquiry.

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“I’ve Seen Jurassic Park”: Skepticism After Biotech Firm Edges Closer To Resurrecting Mammoths

"This is probably the most significant step in the early stages of this project," said George Church, a geneticist at Harvard University. The post “I’ve Seen Jurassic Park”: Skepticism After Biotech Firm Edges Closer To Resurrecting Mammoths first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Meet the public health researchers trying to rein in America's gun violence crisis

After the 1996 Dickey Amendment halted federal spending on gun violence research, a small group of academics pressed on, with little money or support. Now a new generation is taking up the charge.

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Harvard Provides 1,500 Pages To Anti-Semitism Investigation Committee

Harvard University submits documents to House Committee investigating anti-Semitism claims. Ongoing review to reveal efforts in combating anti-Semitism.

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Protester Thrown To Ground At Senator Manchin Event

Protester confronts Senator Manchin at Harvard University, leading to a physical altercation and sparking debate.

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Protester Confronts Senator Manchin At Harvard Event

Debate sparked at Harvard's Kennedy School as protesters confront Senator Manchin over climate change action.

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Protester calls Manchin "a sick f**k"

Things got heated at a Harvard Institute of Politics event on Friday, with Manchin himself squaring up

Reason

The 'Vibescession' Will Continue Until Interest Rates Fall

A new economic paper explains why interest rates are the missing piece to understanding why people are unhappy about a seemingly strong economy.

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Harvard Condemns Antisemitic Cartoon, Prompts Apologies And Review

Harvard University responds to the sharing of an antisemitic cartoon on social media, issues apologies, and investigates the incident amid tensions surroun...

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Malia Obama Drops Her Famous Last Name Professionally, Opting to Go by This Moniker Instead

She clearly wants to set herself apart from her powerhouse parents as she forges a career in Hollywood.

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Janelle James Doesn't Live to Work

Three seasons in, the ‘Abbott Elementary’ actress has turned Principal Ava into a fan-favorite. But James knows there’s so much more to her than her on-screen career.

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