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Voodoo Doll Study Explores Why Scientists Get Harassed

Researchers asked participants to stick pins in “stereotypical scientist” to establish levels of aggression.

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I Am Captcha: ‘Ghost’ Students and the AI Machine

Adam Bessie and Jason Novak capture the higher educator’s dilemma in the age of generative AI.

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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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Opinion

College English Classrooms Should Be Slow

We need to give students the time to do their best reading and thinking, Luke Vines writes.

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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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Opinion

On Collaborentoring

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

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A SLAPP to the Heart of Academic Freedom

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

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...