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If Bernie and Bannon Can Ally, Maybe There’s Hope for Higher Ed

Coalition building between faculty and administrators could now be a matter of survival.

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Group Argues Civil Discourse Push Is Conservative, Pro-Israel

A group of scholars has released another report arguing that efforts to promote constructive dialogue and similar concepts are actually targeting progressive activism. Those named in the report take issue with its assertions.

HASTAC Goes Offline After More Than 25 Years

After more than a quarter century of community building, the Humanities, Arts, Science and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC, pronounced...

The Key Podcast: A Self-Help Guide for Faculty in a Crisis

Every week from 2022 to 2024, Cathy Davidson and Jody Greene met on Zoom to think through action plans for...
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Opinion

The Performing Arts Are the New Civics

Everyone’s talking about civics education. But the way we’re conceptualizing it is far too narrow—not to mention ideologically aligned.

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Higher Ed’s AI Integration Overhyped, New Data Shows

For the first time, the company that owns Canvas analyzed which external learning tools higher education users integrated into the LMS most often. The most popular AI tool didn’t even crack the top 100.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (L) arrives at the Pentagon for the first time since being confirmed Jan. 27, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. He was greeted by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. C.Q Brown (R). Hegseth subsequently called for Brown's dismissal and questioned whether he had gotten the job due to his race. Brown was dismissed by the president on Feb. 21.

Hegseth to Military Academies: No New Tenured Civilian Jobs

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed military academies to “cease appointing civilian employees to tenured positions,” according to a memo...
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Many 2026 ‘Genius’ Fellows Have Ties to Higher Ed

The MacArthur Foundation on Tuesday announced 20 winners of this year’s “genius” fellowships, more than half of whom have ties...