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A Second Academic Exodus From X?

Numerous high-profile academics have announced they are leaving X, citing concerns about disinformation and how owner Elon Musk used the platform to support Trump.

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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.

Biomedical Scientists Struggle to Replicate Their Own Findings

Many researchers are opting against trying to publish replication efforts, survey finds.

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Opinion

7 Tips for Co-Authoring a Dissertation (or Other Works)

Rachel Turney offers guidelines for a successful collaboration.

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How to Rank a College President?

A new study rates college leaders according to student success, access and affordability. But critics question whether such rankings are credible—or even possible.

Penn State Cancer Researcher Faces Retractions, Research Ban

Pennsylvania State University has barred a biomedical engineering professor from conducting further research following an investigation that found “unreliable data”...

Study: Musk Twitter Takeover Prompted Academic Disengagement

Elon Musk’s takeover two years ago of the social media platform Twitter—now X—appears to have caused a decline in academic...
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Faculty Overwhelmingly Back Harris in November. But They Won’t Tell Students to Do the Same.

Respondents to a new Inside Higher Ed/Hanover Research poll mostly identified as Democrats—with only 8 percent supporting Trump. But, aware they’re to the left of their students and states, they’re largely keeping their thoughts to themselves.