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Should Colleges Honor Disgraced Ex-Presidents?
Portraits, special ceremonies, emeritus status and massive payouts are just a few of the perks some ex-presidents receive—no matter what kind of upheaval they leave behind.
A Holocaust Remembrance Planning Committee, With No Jews
All the Jewish members of the planning committee for a Holocaust remembrance event at James Madison University resigned, and 24 Jewish staff, faculty and faculty emeriti said they were boycotting. The university held it anyway.
Designing Assignments in the ChatGPT Era
Some instructors seek to craft assignments that guide students in surpassing what AI can do. Others see that as a fool’s errand—one that lends too much agency to the software.
Report: Income-Driven Repayment Changes Estimated to Cost $333B
The Biden administration’s proposed changes to income-driven repayment would cost $333 to $361 billion over the next 10 years, economists...
Alleged Abuse by Harvard Women’s Hockey Coach
Katey Stone, for more than 25 years the head coach of the women’s hockey team at Harvard University, has created...
$65M for New Fintech Center at University of Utah
The University of Utah announced Monday that it will launch a new financial technology center on campus in partnership with...
Women, Witchcraft and Greek Myth: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Joel Christensen, professor of classical studies and senior associate dean for faculty affairs at Brandeis...
Opinion
When AI Is Writing, Who Is the Author?
The language of co-authorship, taken from OpenAI’s own terms and policies, can be useful in addressing the rise of AI writing in the classroom, Sean Ross Meehan writes.