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VCU Faculty Protests ‘Devastating’ Potential Layoffs

Virginia Commonwealth University faculty members who teach Focused Inquiry courses for new students say the institution may cut a third of their jobs.

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Opinion

Getting a Grip on ChatGPT

Considering what academia got wrong about Wikipedia helps to crystallize the questions we should be asking about ChatGPT and our knowledge environments, Barbara Fister and Alison J. Head write.

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Opinion

Solving the Credit–for–Prior Learning Equity Paradox

New approaches to CPL can result in more adult college students and more equitable outcomes for them, writes Michelle Navarre Cleary, an educator focused on adult learners’ success. She offers four actions to take.

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Trump’s ‘Secret Weapon’? College Accreditation

Accreditors said the plan was not practical and represented a shift for the former president. The issue of accreditation has become the subject of much debate between the two leading Republicans eyeing the presidency in 2024.

Scientifically Minded Artificial Intelligence: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Cornell University Week: Alex Townsend, an associate professor in the mathematics department, explores...

Technical Problem for AP Chinese Exam

Some students taking the Advanced Placement exam in Chinese Tuesday were unable to log in to the test. The problem...
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Measuring Outcomes in Income

With the public increasingly skeptical of the value of higher education, new data show STEM majors still get the most lucrative jobs. Critics say future earnings aren’t all students care about.

President Apologizes for Twitter Likes

Thomas Jefferson University president Mark Tykocinski has apologized after coming under fire for liking tweets critical of coronavirus vaccines, gender-confirmation...