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3 US-based academics awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for their work on wealth inequality
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson won the prize for their "studies of how instit…
Polly Thompson
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Why quant giant D.E. Shaw seeks out academics, doctors, and veterans to work at the $60 billion hedge fund
The firm is known for recruiting talent from outside of finance to work at the long-running asset m…
Bradley Saacks
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Delhi University admissions: Only 6,100 undergraduate seats up for grabs in Round 2
The University of Delhi has released a list of 6,100 vacant seats for the second round of undergrad…
ANI
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Employers are increasingly tracking staff in the return-to-office world. One academic says it has its good, bad, and ugly.
The use of employee tracking tools is rising. An expert told Business Insider that there are benefi…
Nora Redmond
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AI-generated answers didn’t just go undetected in exams, they also scored higher than the actual students: UK study
As AI has become more advanced, so have concerns about students using these tools to cheat by passi…
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A PIP means you've probably already been quiet fired, says management academic
University of Massachusetts lecturer Catherine Rymsha said often, HR has already made up its mind o…
Nora Redmond
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A 36-year-old academic went viral for her controversial Olympic breakdancing routine. She defended her 'original' moves.
The 2024 Paris Olympics debuted breaking (aka breakdancing) as a competition sport. One Australian …
Palmer Haasch
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Colleges started ending academic years earlier in the 1970s to avoid 'protest weather'
Colleges decided to start ending the year early during the Vietnam War because officials worried th…
Katie Balevic
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Bill Ackman's celebrity academic wife Neri Oxman's dissertation is marred by plagiarism
Bill Ackman used plagiarism charges in pushing to remove Harvard's president, Claudine Gay. But new…
Katherine Long,Jack Newsham
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Constantly pretending your boss's dumb jokes are funny can lead to emotional exhaustion and lower job satisfaction, academics found
Bosses who make too many jokes may unintentionally pressure employees to pretend to laugh or have a…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Harvard academic says school needs to stop subscribing to 'the extreme left of the political map'
A Harvard astrophysicist urged the school to stop subscribing to "the extreme left of the political…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Here's how to choose the right college, according to a professor and academic advisor with 40 years of experience
Choosing a college is a momentous decision. A professor and academic advisor with 40 years of exper…
Louis Newman
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The university hosting an academic conference on Taylor Swift hopes that 'TayTay' will make an appearance
The "Swiftposium" aims to discuss the implications of Swift's impact on gender, the economy, and me…
Kai Xiang Teo
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Bill Ackman says it is a 'near certainty' that academics will improperly cite others' work after his wife admitted to plagiarism
Ackman, who led the crusade to get Harvard's president to resign over plagiarism accusations, has n…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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An academic analyzed everything Mark Zuckerberg said publicly for 20 years — but still doesn't feel like he knows him
The creator of the Zuckerberg Files has doggedly compiled the Meta chief's comments in a quest to u…
Hasan Chowdhury
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UC Berkeley academic offered her students extra credit for going to pro-Palestinian protests and lobbying Congress about Gaza
The UC Berkeley academic emailed students about a protest, describing it as a chance to get "field …
Sinéad Baker,Grace Eliza Good…
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As a working mom, my kids fell behind academically. I changed one major thing about how I parent and they started to excel.
The author's children barely could read before they went to school. She realized taking them to mus…
Eva Moskowitz
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Former Senator Ben Sasse condemns academics for talking about 'Halloween costumes and microaggressions' but remaining silent on Hamas' terrorist attacks on Israel
Ben Sasse, now president of the University of Florida, criticized university leaders for their resp…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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An academic said people should 'never be at home' if they want to be successful and went viral. TikTokers are rebelling against the controversial advice.
TikTokers are taking the professor's quote and turning it into a trending sound to show off their h…