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Six decades after his disappearance, Colombia has returned the remains of Camilo Torres, a priest who left academia to fight poverty and later died in conflict. His family chose to honor him at a university chapel, celebrating his lasting impact on education and faith.
Two researchers are transforming how universities support faculty with alcohol dependence, turning their own 20-year recovery journeys into campus-wide change. Their courage to speak openly is helping other academics seek help without fear.
A growing network of educators across Europe, North America, and Asia has identified five concrete solutions to make academic workplaces healthier and more supportive. Their goal: keep talented researchers from leaving academia by fixing toxic cultures before it's too late.
A public health professor is slashing his annual research output from 15 papers to just seven, betting that quality beats quantity in science. His radical move challenges a system where some researchers now pump out more than 60 papers yearly.