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Universities ‘At Risk of Overassessing’ in Response to AI
Universities risk overassessing students as they race to future-proof themselves against artificial intelligence, academics have warned.
From TA to Lecturer
Marcus Lau suggests three questions to ask for a successful transition into a first lecturer role.
Trump Admin. Cuts NIH’s Springer Nature Subscriptions
Researchers ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ NIH Will Restore Grants
A judge ruled last week that the NIH unlawfully terminated hundreds of research grants and ordered the agency to restore them. Internal rumblings suggest the NIH will comply, but researchers have yet to get their money.
Scholars Continue Lambasting Higher Ed While Trump Upends It
This year’s Heterodox Academy conference—the first since Republicans retook the White House—featured similar complaints about academe as in years past. But the federal government’s sweeping interventions raised questions about what’s really warranted.
What Does It Mean to Be a Colleague?
Losing a colleague makes you ponder your role in the group—and whether you might need to wear a new hat, Caroline M. Stanley writes.
The Lost Soul of Higher Education
Scott Gac reflects on a Fulbright award that wasn’t amid a worrying climate of censorship.