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When a U.S. Presidential Candidate Is Called a ‘DEI Hire’
The first Black woman to be a major party’s nominee for president is facing conservative attacks on her race. We spoke to an Obama historian about past precedent and today’s differences.
Oxford University Press ‘Actively Working’ With AI Companies
Taylor & Francis AI Deal Sets ‘Worrying Precedent’ for Academic Publishing
The publisher didn’t give authors any notice before selling access to its data to Microsoft for $10 million. The agreement could improve academic research, but it further entrenches the predatory nature of academic publishing, experts say.
Beyond Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down
The reviewer’s duty today: not to boost or judge or provoke, but to interpret, educate and elucidate.
‘Unprecedented Steps’: Board Pulls Plug on Columbia Law Review Website
After student editors published a submitted article Monday accusing Israel of genocide, the journal’s Board of Directors took the whole site down. One editor describes how it happened.
‘The Displacements’ and the Need for a Climate Change Academic Novel
A call to combine climate and campus fiction.
Editors of ‘Philosophy & Public Affairs’ Journal Resign En Masse
A ‘Universities on Fire’–Inspired Reading List
A list of books and reviews on climate change and higher education.