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Protest against NIH cuts

Ahead of Court Hearing, Chaos Reigns at NIH

A federal judge is set to hear arguments today for and against extending a block on the National Institutes of Health’s recent directive to cut support for medical research—much of which happens at universities—by more than $4 billion.

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A SLAPP to the Heart of Academic Freedom

Strategic lawsuits against public participation can threaten academic freedom, Reinhold Martin writes.

Photos of Ken Levy, Jeff Landry and Donald Trump above a photo of LSU Baton Rouge's campus.

This Law Professor’s Job Has Become a Legal Drama

Ken Levy of Louisiana State University told Trump-supporting students they need his “political commentary.” A series of judges has disagreed over whether he should be back in class. And Louisiana’s governor keeps attacking him on social media.

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On Collaborentoring

Xueli Wang offers advice for embracing mentoring as a form of collaboration.

Following Trump EOs, Naval Academy Prohibits Class Materials

The U.S. Naval Academy’s provost told faculty last week not to use course readings “or other materials that promote” critical...
Bowen and Watson leaning over a railing, beside a picture of the book jacket

Why Should Faculty Bother With AI?

The authors of a book on teaching with artificial intelligence answer our pressing questions about its uses, abuses and future in the classroom.

A button with the word "impact" is dialed to "high," as one would turn a button on a stove.

Measuring Impact, Beyond Publications

Kenneth N. McKay outlines a wide range of indicators you can use to measure the impact of your research beyond the standard measures.

Northeastern Will Pay Back $600,000 to NSF

Northeastern University has agreed to repay $616,695 of grant money to the National Science Foundation after a federal audit found...