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A woman points toward a screen filled with electronic blue dots. She also has electronic text projected onto her

How AI Has Begun Changing University Roles, Responsibilities

February 13, 2024

While job titles and descriptions have not changed, more faculty are being given AI-focused tasks, according to a new Educause survey.

A humanoid robot with the letters AI on its chest is caught in a spotlight as pieces of paper fly around
A humanoid robot with the letters AI on its chest is caught in a spotlight as pieces of paper fly around

Professors Cautious of Tools to Detect AI-Generated Writing

February 9, 2024

Mixed performance by AI-detector tools leaves academics with no clear answers.

A series of Taylor Swifts, with a small version of her starting at the left and growing larger across the right. There is an orange graph in the background and timeline, showing Swift from 2006 to 2024
A series of Taylor Swifts, with a small version of her starting at the left and growing larger across the right. There is an orange graph in the background and timeline, showing Swift from 2006 to 2024

‘Swiftonomics’ Course Brings Taylor Craze to College Classrooms

February 7, 2024

The mega–pop star’s impact on supply and demand, monopolies, and cost efficiencies make her prime teaching material for economics courses.

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A keyboard is shown with an blue overlay of code. There is a red button that has a hand on it, indicating stop.

Students Distancing From Distance Learning

January 30, 2024

The drop has academics cautioning against going all in on online courses.

A group of students sits in front of computers, each showing charts and graphs on the screen. They are all facing toward the front of the room with their backs turned toward the camera.
A group of students sits in front of computers, each showing charts and graphs on the screen. They are all facing toward the front of the room with their backs turned toward the camera.

Data Science Major Takes Off

January 25, 2024

Colleges are leaning into data science majors as workforce demand rises and the number of bachelor’s degrees awarded for the specialty skyrockets.

A cellphone with a pink screen and smiley face with a teardrop is held up front of a backdrop of Harvard University.
A cellphone with a pink screen and smiley face with a teardrop is held up front of a backdrop of Harvard University.

Harvard Seeks More Monitoring of Anonymous App After Antisemitic Posts

January 24, 2024

The university reached out to Sidechat after student reports of “concerning” content.