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Opinion

Beyond Behaviorism: Why Motivation Matters

Understanding the science behind motivation is crucial for supporting student learning, Katie Muenks and Carlton Fong write.

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Colleges Meet Just a Fraction of Demand for AI Training

“Huge potential” for higher education to tap into “massive pool of interested students,” report finds.

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Opinion

A Professor’s Dilemma

Knowing a student used AI is not the same as being able to prove it, Leonard Steinhorn writes.

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Right-Leaning Faculty Likelier to Be ‘Hostile’ to Jews, Report Finds

On the other hand, non-Jewish faculty who identified as “extremely liberal” were more likely to be hostile to Israel, a survey found. But 90 percent of all non-Jewish faculty were hostile to neither Jews nor the country.

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Opinion

This Summer, Make a Plan to Prepare Grad Students to Defend Academic Freedom

Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill offers suggestions for a summer action plan.

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Opinion

Can Intellectual Virtues Re-Energize Teaching?

Rebecca Vidra writes that she is thinking hard this summer about what it means to be an intellectually curious, humble and resilient teacher.

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Opinion

AI and Higher Ed: An Impending Collapse

Universities’ rush to embrace AI will lead to an untenable outcome, Robert Niebuhr writes.

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Opinion

Teaching Critiques in a Vexed Political Time

Talia Dan-Cohen considers implications for teaching critiques of power and expertise in a time of wild cross-pollinations across political lines.