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The Growing Problem of Scientific Research Fraud
A new study exposes the scale of faulty research published in scientific journals over the past 15 years. If it goes unaddressed, misinformation may soon dominate the literature.
The Shocking Cancellation of a Special Issue
The cancellation of a special Harvard Educational Review issue on Palestine speaks to the intensification of an already censorious climate, Thea Renda Abu El-Haj and Jo Kelcey write.
Texas Lawmakers Create Overseer to Ensure Colleges Follow Laws
After banning DEI efforts, the Legislature passed another law this year upending faculty senates, mandating curriculum review and creating more regulations. It also invited people to complain to a new watchdog about alleged violations of these rules.
Texas State U System Lets Law End Faculty Senates, for Now
Trump Wants $1B Payout From UCLA
Trump Puts Political Appointees in Charge of Federal Grant Decisions
X’s Altmetric Hegemony ‘Ending,’ With Bluesky ‘Clear Alternative’
The alternative social media platform is matching engagement of Elon Musk’s X in ways that “would have seemed unthinkable until recently,” says study.
With Half a Billion in Funding in Jeopardy, UC Will ‘Dialogue’ With DOJ
Given a week to decide, the University of California system has agreed to negotiate with the Justice Department over alleged civil rights violations. What’s less clear is what the government’s demands will be.