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What Is Behind FIRE’s Attacks on AAUP?

FIRE is no defender of academic freedom, Joan W. Scott writes.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Appointment Would ‘Put Americans at Risk’

Trump’s pick for health and human services secretary aims to disrupt the National Institutes of Health, the country’s top funder of academic research. Doctors and public health officials have condemned the choice.

Oregon State University Graduate Student Workers Strike

Oregon State University graduate student workers went on strike this week to push for raises and to keep shorter union...
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Grade Inflation: An Ahistorical Narrative

The narrative around grade inflation would benefit from some historical perspective, write Christopher J. Richmann and Ryan T. Ramsey.

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Scholarly Publishing World Slow to Embrace Generative AI

As the technology’s reach into the information sector expands, a recent report from Ithaka S+R shows that academe is still grappling with how best to integrate it into the scholarly publishing process.

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The Jobs of Faculty Governance

Peter Eckel breaks down the discrete jobs that make up effective faculty governance.

New College of Florida to Offer Class on ‘Wokeness’

New College of Florida will offer an independent study course on “wokeness” next January, featuring readings from NCF trustee and...
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Many Faculty Say Academic Freedom Is Deteriorating. They’re Self-Censoring.

In an Inside Higher Ed/Hanover Research survey conducted shortly before the election, over 90 percent of faculty strongly or somewhat agreed that academic freedom is under threat.