New College of Florida terminates Chinese instructor who arrived at institution in Spring 2023. Administrators cite "countries of concern" bill.

A New College of Florida professor was abruptly fired this month under a controversial state law that limits public universities from employing people from so-called “countries of concern,” including ...

Kevin Wang had been teaching at the small liberal ... Incoming students and their families navigate campus during New College of Florida's move-in and orientation on Aug. 20, 2023, in Sarasota.

The firing comes amid heightened U.S.–China tensions and growing scrutiny of Chinese nationals in American academic ...

The move shines another light on Florida’s ongoing debate over intellectual freedom in higher education, as well as on the ...

New College’s decision to fire Wang has sparked ... Russia and Venezuela. Kevin Wang, a Chinese academic who is seeking asylum and authorized to work in the United States, had been teaching ...

As U.S.-China rivalry intensifies, Chinese nationals in the United States are being caught up in the tensions.

Newcomers settling in Calgary face massive wait times to access free English classes, ranging up to a year, according to the ...

Barack Obama praised Harvard for its rejection of President Donald Trump's demands as the university faces a funding freeze ...

The new research, co-authored by Kevin Brown, the James F. Jackson Professor of Chemistry in the College, and Professors Xiaotian Qi, Wang Wang, and Bodi Zhao of Wuhan University, presents a ...