professors

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Wouldn’t it be better to hire professors of diverse thought and make students advocate opposing points of view?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Agoura Hills residents Seyed Eissa Hashemi and Maryam Tahmasebi, both psychology professors, were detained by immigration authorities in early April — as was their son, Seyed Mobin Hashemi.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 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

Equally, the need for professors and instructors engendered by the college boom created its own class of intellectuals and intellectual hangers-on.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

“Uh, hi,” said Jake, giving the three professors a nervous finger-wiggle wave.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein