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Could Robots Handle Peer Review?

Technologist argues that artificial intelligence could make publishing decisions in milliseconds.
Opinion

Not Coddling but Learning

Why would we expect, ask John C. and Christine K. Cavanaugh, that students who have come of age surrounded by people who largely look and think as they do will be highly skilled at handling disagreeable situations?
Opinion

What Are Students Rating When They Rate Instructors?

New study suggests student evaluations are dependent on discipline and they tend to be especially “hazardous” to professors in quantitative fields.

Divinity, Diversity and Division

Professor calls diversity training workshop to which colleagues were invited a “waste,” setting off debate about inclusiveness and civility.
Opinion

Demystifying the Journal Article

Victoria Reyes breaks down the structure of a well-conceived scholarly piece and provides tips to help you get your research published.
Opinion

Trump Has It Right

He can sometimes stumble into the correct position when trying to appease a constituency, as is the case with his approach to political speech by nonprofit groups, argues John K. Wilson.
Opinion

Post-Truth and First-Year Writing

Such a class can provide a model for constructive, fact-based public discourse and stand as a model of principled resistance in a “fake news” era, argues John Duffy.

Due North

Professor says she’s giving up a tenure-track job in the U.S. and taking her family back to Canada over racism directed at her Nicaraguan-born spouse.