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A Dean Called for Silencing Harvard’s Faculty Critics. He’s Been Roasted.
Lawrence D. Bobo’s argument that professors should face sanctions for inciting “external actors” to “intervene” at the university has been roundly lambasted. But it tapped into an ongoing debate: When is outside intervention warranted?
The Misunderstood Politics of the Energy Transition: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: David Spence, professor of business, government and society at the University of Texas at Austin’s...
A New Guide for Responsible AI Use in Higher Ed
Generative artificial intelligence holds “tremendous promise” in nearly every facet of higher education, but there need to be guardrails, policies...
Professor’s Killer Sentenced to Life in Prison
The former University of Arizona graduate student convicted of murdering a professor on campus has been sentenced to life in...
Ep. 119: Voices of Student Success: Careers as an Undercurrent
How career integration can boost students’ outcomes, addressing concerns about the return on investment in higher education.
How Early Texas Settler Groups Got Along: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Francis Galan, associate professor of history at Texas A&M University–San Antonio, sheds some light on...
Bacone College Files for Bankruptcy
Struggling Bacone College has filed for bankruptcy. The move likely brings an end to its status as a freestanding institution...
A New Digital Divide: Student AI Use Surges, Leaving Faculty Behind
While both students and faculty have concerns with generative artificial intelligence, two new reports show a divergence in AI adoption.