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Science’s Communication Problem
Research university leaders see wake-up call in data on sharp partisan divide on higher education and deep cuts proposed by Trump.

Stealth Attack on Liberal Scholar?
Historian alleges coordinated criticism of her latest book, which is critical of radical right, from many who have received Koch funding.

Opinion
There’s an App for That
While no writing instrument can do the actual work for you, Scott McLemee describes the benefits (and disadvantages) of various note-taking apps.

‘The Toxic University’
Author discusses his new book, which argues that politicians and “zombie leadership” in higher education are destroying academic values.

Opinion
We Don’t Need No Stinking Thought Leaders
Despite Daniel Drezner’s arguments to the contrary, now is not the “worst of times” for public intellectuals, Jonathan Marks argues.

Finding Its Moment, 30 Years Later
A brief mention in an interview by a British artist breathes life and sales into a niche music theory book.

Opinion
Documenting Harassment in Astronomy
Survey data point to widespread problems, but also opportunities for astronomy to lead on improving the climate for women and minorities.

OpenStax Launches Learning Platform
The Rice University-based free textbook publisher is the latest in the industry to pair its own course content with an online learning platform.
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