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New Programs: Physician Assistant Studies, Regenerative Medicine, Social Media Management, Public Health, Public Administration
Drury University is starting a master of science in physician assistant studies. Indiana University at Indianapolis is launching a master...
The Self, Decentered
Scott McLemee reviews Gregory Berns’s The Self Delusion: The New Neuroscience of How We Invent―and Reinvent―Our Identities.
Opinion
Academic Twitter Is Worth Fighting For
There’s a lot to lose if academics leave their favorite “hellsite” in droves, Dominik Stecuła writes.
Living Up to Its Rhetoric
The American Public Health Association faces questions about why it’s discouraged participation in a member-led rally for reproductive rights.
In the Dark
College of William & Mary says it has to change to thrive. Faculty members say they’re being left out of plans to open a data science and computing school, and more.
Tenure Awarded… at Kenyon, MIT
Kenyon College Qussay Al-Attabi, Arabic Anna Aydinyan, Russian Katie Black, economics Joy Brennan, religious studies Anton Dudley, drama Patrick Ewell...
Florida Trustees Select Sasse as President
Senator Ben Sasse was unanimously selected by trustees as the next president of the University of Florida, despite protests related to both the search and the candidate.
Opinion
Text Spinners and the Problem of Paraphrase Plagiarism
Instructors may notice the phenomenon of strange synonyms appearing in student papers, but they aren’t always aware of the tools used to produce those papers, writes Elizabeth Steere.