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Alt-Fac: Being ‘Alt-Ac’ in the Academy
The academic v. industry dichotomy obscures a whole range of meaningful “alt-fac” jobs within higher ed.
Colleges Backtrack on Pride Month
While many colleges are still celebrating Pride Month, a small number have deleted related social media posts, dropped out of local events and stopped flying the rainbow flag.
Ohio State Settles With Nearly 300 Strauss Victims
Ohio State University agreed last week to pay $100 million to hundreds of former students who accused a university doctor...
To Fund Pell, House Appropriators Suggest Ending Subsidized Loans
The legislation would also slash funding for Work-Study and other programs, but wouldn’t implement President Trump’s call to cut the NIH.
DOJ to Investigate Arizona State After Secret Recordings
The Department of Justice is investigating Arizona State University in response to videos of ASU employees recorded by Accuracy in...
Writing Is Proxy v. Writing Is Thinking: What Both Get Wrong About Generative AI
Neither paradigm captures what matters when it comes to questions of cognitive offloading.
3 Takeaways From Spring Enrollment Data
Building on data from the fall, spring enrollment numbers show declines in master’s program candidates and highlight a split in community college enrollment.
UW Investigates Animal Advocacy Student Group Amid Breeding Facility Raids
The University of Wisconsin at Madison is investigating whether the student group Animal Advocacy encouraged members to participate in an...