Grasping the heartbreak of war during a flight home with a fallen veteran
Reporter Melissa Suran shares the time she flew home with a fallen Marine, and how the experience shifted her perspective on life.
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Tenured professors often prioritize research over teaching, harming students' learning
Once college professors receive tenure, it's nearly impossible to fire them. While that's a good thing when it comes to decent professors dedicated to educating the next generation's great minds, it can be disastrous when bad professors, or "tenure tyrants" as Melissa Suran likes to call them, are left to their own devices. Suran asks how do we fix this tenure problem?
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