professors

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For a time-traveler drill, professors had to pretend to be from the past and a partner had two minutes to explain what a cellphone was.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

As finance and applied investments professors who study how businesses make decisions amid uncertainty, we have been watching this tension build.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Some Goucher professors live for free or low cost in apartments at Edenwald in return for teaching its residents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Without standardized testing in admissions, professors said they don’t know whether incoming students can handle college-level math.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

I was touched when colleagues from the hospital showed up, friends of ours from Sidley & Austin, law professors who’d taught with Barack.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama