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    MSU Chemistry Lab Blast Leads to Professor Selvan Demir’s Suspension & Tenure Battle

    MSU Chemistry Lab Blast Leads to Professor Selvan Demir’s Suspension & Tenure Battle

    MSU Chemistry Professor Selvan Demir was suspended after a 2021 lab explosion injured students. Initially praised for tenure, she faces allegations of policy violations and a potential cover-up, sparking a controversial investigation affecting her career and research.

    Diversity Program Scrutiny: Legal Challenges and University Responses

    Diversity Program Scrutiny: Legal Challenges and University Responses

    A legal group is challenging diversity programs in higher education, leading to federal investigations and institutional adjustments. Universities are adapting to new financial realities and legal pressures, impacting student support and enrollment.