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Texas Law Dean Pushes Socratic Teaching Amid Rise of AI
The dean of the University of Texas at Austin School of Law has called on faculty to rethink their teaching...
Female Academics ‘Increasingly Delay Motherhood’ Until Age 35
“Pronounced penalties” for those early-career staff with children may explain why Ph.D.s postpone becoming parents, a recent study finds.
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The Big Impact of Small Telescopes
In an era of big data and big telescopes, college observatories remain essential.
The Key Podcast: Historians and American Exceptionalism
Historians are finding it hard to carry out research. Museum exhibits have shuttered, presidential records have been discarded and public...
Meet the Externs: How Faculty Use Workplace Experience to Help Students
Faculty-to-industry bridge programs have been popular for years, but this summer the professor-externs are focused on bringing AI skills and understanding back to their students.
U of Michigan Sticks With Early Decision Admission, Bucking Faculty
The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor is still inviting high schoolers to apply for binding early-decision admission, despite a...
Ep. 202: How to Think About Our Shared History When the Facts Are Contested, with the AHA’s Sarah Weicksel
The executive director of the American Historical Association on advocacy, evidence-based research and the hidden stories in “stuff.”