UT System adopts new policy limiting discussion of 'controversial' topics in the classroom

The new guidelines instruct faculty to take a “broad and balanced approach” to the discussion and teaching of controversial issues.

As University of Texas Regents consider ‘controversial topics’ standards, faculty group says it opposes ‘censorship’

The University of Texas Board of Regents may adopt a policy related to academic integrity and controversial topics on Thursday, according to the agenda for its two-day meeting.
ClutchPoints

Nikola Topic takes big step closer to joining Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder prospect Nikola Topic will make his G League debut for the OKC Blue on Monday. Topic was diagnosed with testicular cancer this season. Ahead of his first NBA ...
Sports Illustrated

OKC Thunder Guard Nikola Topic Makes Debut for OKC Blue

In the 2024 NBA Draft, the Oklahoma City Thunder selected point guard Nikola Topic with the No. 12 pick. When they turned the draft card in that night, they knew he would be sidelined for his true ...
Journal

City Looking To Seek Proposals For Future Use Of Ex-Leona’s Site

Storefront on Miner Street in downtown Des Plaines previously occupied by Leona's. (Journal photo) The city of Des Plaines, which owns the former Leona’s restaurant site in the downtown area, will ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

ICE and labor proposals among topics at Latino Legislative Day in Olympia

OLYMPIA — The finale of the 2026 Latino Legislative Day presentations held before the Legislative Building was a performance of “Viva Mexico,” sung by 11-year-old Noelia Delgado of Yakima. Delgado, ...
Portland Press Herald

Here are the major proposals from Gov. Mills’ State of the State address

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Repairer Driven News

SCRS accepting content proposals for Repairer Driven Education at SEMA Show

Now is the time to submit content proposals for the Society of Collision Repair Specialists’ Repairer Driven Education (RDE) to be included at the 2026 SEMA Show. “We work really hard to try and make ...
Ars Technica

Why has Microsoft been routing example.com traffic to a company in Japan?

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...
MLive

More communities near Ann Arbor pressing pause button on massive data centers

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — As communities across Michigan grapple with an influx of proposals for massive “hyperscale” data centers, other communities are reacting with moratoria — temporary pauses on ...
Newsday

Key proposals Gov. Kathy Hochul outlined in her State of the State address

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra recaps the weekend's county wrestling finals, and Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week. Credit: Newsday Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 23: ...
WFSU

Here's a look at some of the key topics coming up this legislative session

Florida's 2026 legislative session kicks off January 13. Florida’s regular legislative session kicks off January 13. Lawmakers are slated to take up a slew of topics from artificial intelligence to ...