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March 3, 2026 at 7:48 am

Grad Student Does Research Under A Professor Who Acts Like A Supervisor, But The Professor Is So Frustrating To Work With That He Finds Another Job

older professor giving advice to student

It might be the right decision, but it could have negative consequences.

February 28, 2026 at 11:49 pm

Helpdesk Employee Was Supporting A Professor With A Laptop Problem, But Then She Asked A Question They’d Never Forget

They did a great job.

February 20, 2026 at 7:21 am

College Student Shared Her Circus Career In A Class Presentation, But She Reported Her Professor When He Made An Inappropriate Joke

This professor definitely should have known better.

February 6, 2026 at 10:35 pm

Burnt-Out College Freshman Had A Breakdown In A Trusted Professor’s Office, But The Professor Became A Campus Pariah When She Told The Student’s Brother Behind Her Back

Actions have consequences — even for professors.

February 6, 2026 at 12:55 am

Teacher Forced All The Students To Turn In Work That Was Supposed To Be Optional, So One Student Took Advantage Of Bad Computer Security And Helped Each Student Pass

This professor is being petty and vindictive.

January 22, 2026 at 3:22 pm

Class Representative Refused To Contact A Lecturer About A Grading Error, But It Left Him Questioning Whether He Failed His Role

Being class rep doesn’t mean becoming everyone’s personal messenger to the professor, but also maybe it does?

January 19, 2026 at 8:15 am

Student With Disabilities Has Trouble Writing Notes By Hand, But One Professor Insists That He Needs To Do It Anyway

old professor in blue jacket and glasses holding a book

Taking notes can be physically painful.

January 11, 2026 at 11:35 pm

College Student Studied Hard And Aced A Very Difficult Calculus Test, So He Doesn’t Think It’s Fair That His Classmates Have Another Chance To Raise Their Grade

college student talking to his professor

If you already got an A, you don’t need extra credit.

January 6, 2026 at 11:35 am

Professor Received A Random Message From A Student During Thanksgiving Dinner, So He Responded To The Student At 4:40 AM And They Never Wrote Back

Husband and wife sitting down at a table and enjoying Thanksgiving Dinner

He needs to relax.

December 31, 2025 at 5:45 am

Student Followed Her Professor’s Syllabus To The Letter, But She Ended Up Humiliating Him When She Implied That His Syllabus Was Confusing

College girl working on an assignment using her laptop

There’s always a loophole somewhere in there.

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Grad Student Does Research Under A Professor Who Acts Like A Supervisor, But The Professor Is So Frustrating To Work With That He Finds Another Job

Helpdesk Employee Was Supporting A Professor With A Laptop Problem, But Then She Asked A Question They’d Never Forget

College Student Shared Her Circus Career In A Class Presentation, But She Reported Her Professor When He Made An Inappropriate Joke

Burnt-Out College Freshman Had A Breakdown In A Trusted Professor’s Office, But The Professor Became A Campus Pariah When She Told The Student’s Brother Behind Her Back

Class Representative Refused To Contact A Lecturer About A Grading Error, But It Left Him Questioning Whether He Failed His Role

Student With Disabilities Has Trouble Writing Notes By Hand, But One Professor Insists That He Needs To Do It Anyway

College Student Studied Hard And Aced A Very Difficult Calculus Test, So He Doesn’t Think It’s Fair That His Classmates Have Another Chance To Raise Their Grade

Professor Received A Random Message From A Student During Thanksgiving Dinner, So He Responded To The Student At 4:40 AM And They Never Wrote Back

Student Followed Her Professor’s Syllabus To The Letter, But She Ended Up Humiliating Him When She Implied That His Syllabus Was Confusing

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