Word: academia
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...military’s demands—refusing to grant an exemption from the non-discrimination policy would have cost Harvard $412 million the last fiscal year alone—Kagan took the right stance by supporting FAIR’s efforts to prevent the government from strong-arming academia. The military’s discriminatory policies are immoral, and the U.S. government ought to be held to the same standard as any other employer attempting to gain recruitment access...
...likely won’t even make a footnote in a biography of his life. In truth, what is most disheartening about the whole affair is that Tribe’s colleagues let him down for 19 years by allowing the plagiarism to pass by without scrutiny. All of academia is poorer...
...plethora of activities that students and others are engaged in at the IOP,” Sharp said. “There are various student programs, run by the student advisory committee, to help encourage students to vote and participate in the election, and to bridge politics and academia...
...deemed by Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan—not only leaves a blemish on the renowned professor’s resume and reveals a ludicrous double standard, it is also indicative of an alarming trend currently threatening the legitimacy of the work of those in academia; that is, the extensive use of research assistants and students to do much of a project’s grunt work. Of course, it’s entirely legitimate to acquire help from assistants, but that help must be limited to ensure that a piece of scholarship is indeed a scholar?...
...cited the importance of responsibility and meritocracy in running Harrah’s as ideas he brought with him from academia...