#higher education

#higher education

“I was just existing and doing my job,” Curth told The Advocate this week. “Yet everyone's sort of projecting this idea onto me.”

Anil Kochhar, a North Carolina State University donor, gave graduates of the school's Wilson College of Textiles a lot more than just words of wisdom when he delivered their keynote commencement address recently. The Indian American entrepreneur also announced that he would pay off any student loans taken out by the college's graduating pupils during their senior year. I hope that all of you leave today not only with a degree but with greater freedom to pursue your goals, take risks and build the lives that you've worked so hard to achieve, Kochhar said, prompting loud cheers, applause and a standing ovation from his audience.

A self-described "fascist" YouTuber infiltrated an online socialism conference where Alter gave a talk, spliced recorded clips together and circulated the footage online, where it got the attention of Republican politicians in Texas. Alter, who was tenured and attended the conference in a personal capacity, learned he was fired via a Facebook post from Texas State president Kelly Damphousse, who accused him of "inciting violence."