Specialist of the far right and populism. Professor of French Literature, Cinema, and Culture at Stanford. Concerned citizen. Political Discourse Analysis.
« Penn has been “invited” to sign a so-called “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” by the federal government, and that failing to do so would jeopardize federal funding. When an invitation is accompanied by consequences for not accepting it, it is in fact a threat »
The gubernatorially appointed boards that oversee Texas universities soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs.
Around 200 Stanford faculty and students gathered in White Plaza Friday in a rally to support higher education, academic research and international students.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Revoking Student Visas
Judge Jeffrey White of the Northern District of California provided temporary relief to some international students while a legal battle continues.
Trump Administration Halts Harvard’s Ability to Enroll International Students
The move was a major escalation in the administration’s efforts to pressure the college to fall in line with President Trump’s demands
FUND CALIFORNIA SCIENCE!
Sign to support Senate Bill 829 (Wiener, 2025), which proposes to create the California Institute for Scientific Research within the Government Operations Agency to award grants to public or private research in the State of California
Comment Eric Zemmour a réintroduit le concept de "race" dans le débat public français ? En quoi le discours de Zemmour est-il performatif ? Comment décrypter la vision du monde de Zemmour ?
Une interview.
In the past four months, the total, at universities across the U.S., is about $11 billion. The cuts affect things like cancer research, diabetes treatments, new wearable technology, farming solutions and studying domestic violence: research across nearly every discipline and subject.
On mesure le retard! “Le premier ministre, qui « ignorait absolument » que le Code noir n’a pas été officiellement aboli, s’est engagé à présenter un texte au Parlement pour acter son abolition.”
Plusieurs journaux américains ont reçu un courrier inquisiteur du procureur fédéral du district de Columbia, leur reprochant d’être partisans dans le débat scientifique. Deux revues financées par des fonds fédéraux ont, elles, suspendu la réception des manuscrits.
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“As an alumna (‘77), a lawyer, a Jew and an American, I was baffled when I learned that Stanford had not signed the letter “Call for Constructive Engagement,” published by the AACU, signed so far by 568 universities “
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« Les piliers de la démocratie sont les écoles, les universités, les médias et le système judiciaire. Ils sont tous attaqués »
À lire impérativement
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Retour sur les derniers mois d’attaque contre l’université et la science depuis Stanford: inquiétude, réalisme et combativité.la résistance s’organise
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Separate from the public dissent, a group of school leaders are strategizing behind the scenes about how to respond and push back against the White House
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