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Eliminate the Required First-Year Writing Course
Students no longer need a required first-year writing course if AI can write for them, Melissa Nicolas argues.
Cornell Grad Student Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Unionize
IU Board Tables Controversial Changes to Kinsey Institute
Gag Orders Threaten Higher Ed, PEN America Report Finds
Art Schools Get Creative Tackling AI
The rise of ChatGPT and visual AI platforms like Midjourney and DALL-E have some artists crying foul when it comes to fair use. But art institutions transformed by the digital revolution see AI as the logical next step.
There’s No Safety in Playing It Safe
Those of us teaching about race and racism can’t appease our would-be government censors with minor course modifications. Instead, we must push back, Cyndi Kernahan writes.
Fanfare, Then Fallout at Antiracist Research Center Reveals Other Fractures
The Boston University research center and its founder, Ibram X. Kendi, faced backlash after announcing layoffs. Some employees and students say the controversy overshadows larger questions about the university’s commitment to DEI.
Oregon State Professor Accused of Falsely Claiming Native Ancestry
The Tribal Alliance Against Frauds says Qwo-Li Driskill is lying when they claim Indigenous ancestry.