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Do You Have to Be Fancy to Get Published in ‘Science’?
No, not necessarily. But scientists who work for a prestigious university are three times more likely than their peers who don’t to get published in the top-tier journal, according to a new independent analysis of Science’s manuscript data.
House Hearing Puts Med Schools in DEI Hot Seat
Republicans grilled administrators from medical schools at UCLA, UC San Francisco and the University of Illinois over their admissions policies and curricula. Democrats dismissed the hearing as political theater.
To AI-Proof Lawyers, Some Law Schools Restrict Technology
Last week, the University of Chicago Law School announced a ban on laptops, tablets and phones in the classroom. The goal is to help students develop critical oral argument skills, which AI likely won’t take over from human lawyers any time soon.
Ursuline Fights Expulsion From Athletic Conference After Merger
Critics say the expulsion sets “a very bad precedent” in an era of frequent college mergers, acquisitions and closures.
Faculty and Students Demand Yale Not ‘Cave’ to Trump
Reports surfaced late last month that Yale University is negotiating a deal with the Trump administration, which is investigating the university’s admissions practices.
