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Opinion

Think Global; Write Local

Want to break into public scholarship? Start with local news outlets.

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Board Ouster Raises Further Concerns About NSF’s Future

The White House axed all members of the board overseeing the National Science Foundation Friday, leaving the agency with no board, director or deputy director. It finally provided a reason Monday afternoon.

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White House Ousts Entire National Science Board

The White House on Friday terminated all members of the National Science Board, which oversees the National Science Foundation, Nature...
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Texas Politicians Are Taking Curricular Control. Where Is the Accreditor?

Texas public universities are restricting what faculty can teach and graduate students can research. Although they appear to violate its standards, SACS hasn’t responded.

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Opinion

How Not to Talk About Your Colleagues in Texas and Florida

We’re not fighting a lost cause.

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Opinion

What Does the Editorial Board Do, Anyway?

The work of a scholarly press’s editorial board may fly under the radar, but it’s critical in upholding quality and protecting academic freedom.

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Faculty Actually Are Trying to Flee Red States

Following a year of anecdotes about professors uprooting themselves from Republican-controlled states over academic freedom concerns, a new survey provides evidence that their experiences reflect a broader trend.

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Chapel Hill Refuses to Release $1.2M Report on Controversial Civics School

Students, faculty and media outlets have demanded the university release information from an investigation into the School of Civic Life and Leadership. News organizations are suing to make the document public.