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Commentary: An NYU professor got fired. Then everybody missed the point

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 14, 2022

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The disruption associated with the COVID-19 pandemic is loosening society’s grip on some stubborn assumptions about different facets of life, especially work and education. The latest: that the hardest college classes are the most rigorous, as exemplified in last week’s hullabaloo over a New York University professor of organic chemistry fired after students protested their bad grades. The general public is about any changes that could... + full article



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