professors

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In some cases, professors were told they could adjust grading approaches if students could no longer adequately prepare for exams without access to Canvas materials.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Sherry Zhou, a senior majoring in political science and communications, said the timing was difficult with major assignments due and many professors using Canvas to share readings and slide decks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Mukherjee submitted an amicus brief in defense of Khalil, along with other students, scholars, and professors who have been charged under the same foreign-policy deportability ground that Khalil currently faces.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

We soon noticed that many of the young professors just starting out had already bought their first homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

“Ginika said you left Nigeria because college professors are always on strike there?”

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie