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UNLV Professor Gets Grant To Study Sexual Harassment In Academia

Aug 06, 2019

The Me Too movement sent shock waves through all kinds of industries from politics to entertainment with high-profile cases b

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UNLV Professor, Others Claim Harassment Want Top MSU Academic Fired

Apr 19, 2018

When UNLV political science professor Rebecca Gill was a graduate student at Michigan State in 2003, she went through something that is today causing quite a stir in academia.

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Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch appears before reporters before a meeting on Capitol Hill on Feb. 1.
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Former Law Student: Gorsuch Told Class Women 'Manipulate' Maternal Leave

Mar 19, 2017
A student who took an ethics course under Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch at the University of Colorado Law School in 2016 made the allegation in a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Women only got top billing in 37 percent of medical studies published in leading journals over the past two decades.
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Top Medical Journals Give Women Researchers Short Shrift

May 09, 2016
Women scientists get first-author credit on medical studies much less often than their male coauthors. That has career implications and could even be skewing the study of women's health.
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Academic Medical Centers Get An F In Sharing Research Results

Feb 23, 2016
There's no excuse for not reporting all findings within two years of finishing a clinical study, says Yale University's Dr. Harlan Krumholz. He calls on his colleagues to do a better job.
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Astronomer Geoffrey Marcy, shown here at a scientific conference in 2015, resigned Wednesday from his faculty position at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Sexual Harassment Case Shines Light On Science's Dark Secret

Oct 16, 2015
Renowned astronomer Geoffrey Marcy resigned Wednesday after it became public that he sexually harassed students for years. Researchers are asking why so little is done to stop harassment in science.
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Georgetown University professor Jim Millward, photographed in Beijing's Forbidden City.
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Why A Chinese Government Think Tank Attacked American Scholars

May 21, 2015
The think tank's article says professors are miscasting the history of the country's Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). That's big for the Communist Party, which is invested in history — and who interprets it.
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