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Wisconsin university chancellor fired for producing, appearing in 'Sexy Happy Couple' porn videos

The chancellor of a university in Wisconsin has been fired for producing and starring in pornographic videos with his wife. Former University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow was canned Wednesday through a vote at a closed-door meeting of the university regents after it was discovered he was making pornography …

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Biden 'failing pretty epically' on student loan debt messaging, could be 'election liability' in 2024: Report

TikTok influencers are beating the Biden administration in the competition to inform the public about debt, paying off student loans and removing debt through government programs, according to a recent Politico story. “Student loan borrowers say they want more from the Biden administration,” the outlet wrote in a story published …

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Florida county schools adding four-day weekend 'mini-breaks' to improve attendance

A Florida school board is “trying something new” by adding four-day weekends to the school calendar to combat absenteeism. Pasco County School board members voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve three of these “mini-breaks” in October, February and April for the 2024-2025 school year. Board members hope students will take …

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Harvard alum says university needs 'hard reset,' move away from 'political agendas' after Gay's exit

A Harvard alumnus said the Ivy League university needs a “hard reset” to go back to being a center of academic excellence after the resignation of president Claudine Gay on Tuesday. “Harvard very much needs a hard reset,” Jonathan Harounoff, the director of communications at the Jewish Institute for National …

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Federal judge strikes down Minnesota law barring religious colleges from state program

A federal judge struck down a Minnesota law that barred religious colleges from a state program, ruling it unconstitutional. In 2023, state legislators passed an amendment to the state’s Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) Act that changed who was eligible to participate in the program. Institutions that required students to sign …

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Despite bans, DEI remains widespread in college hiring, analysis shows

A new analysis finds that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is still widely used in the faculty hiring process for higher education. The analysis, released in July by the nonpartisan Heterodox Academy, reviewed more than 10,000 faculty job advertisements from the 2024-25 higher education hiring cycle in the U.S. It …

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Connecticut GOP accuses Democratic school board chairman of celebrating Charlie Kirk's murder

The Connecticut Republican Party on Friday accused a Democratic state education official of posting a “chilling reaction” on social media to Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s death. The party shared a screenshot of what appeared to be a social media account belonging to Farmington Board of Education Chairman Bill …

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Former Vikings captain speaks out after Minnesota misses Trump admin's deadline to protect girls' sports

Former Minnesota Vikings captain Jack Brewer says he feels his family, figuratively, is being “held hostage” by the North Star State’s Democratic policymakers who continue to enable transgender athletes in girls’ sports. The state did not comply with the Trump administration’s Friday deadline to ban trans athletes from girls’ sports. …

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School chief to suspect: ICE arrest of Des Moines superintendent exposes fake degrees, drug convictions

The Department of Homeland Security on Friday detailed a list of all the shocking charges and convictions against illegal alien Ian Andre Roberts, who was working as the head of Des Moines, Iowa, public schools until his recent arrest by ICE. Roberts is currently in the custody of the U.S. …

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Wyoming library director receives $700K settlement following LGBTQ books dispute firing

A former Wyoming library director who was fired amid a community dispute over sexually explicit and LGBTQ-themed books in the children’s section will receive $700,000 in a settlement. Terri Lesley, who served as executive director of the Campbell County Public Library System in Gillette, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit …

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