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The best defense against AI misuse is not better detection but better conditions for learning.
Harvard Will Cap A Grades
The faculty of arts and sciences also voted to use average percentile rank to determine which students are eligible for internal awards and honors.
Tribal Council in the Lecture Hall: Why Higher Ed Loves ‘Survivor’
As the reality TV series reaches the finale of its 50th season, Inside Higher Ed spoke to more than half a dozen faculty contestants about what drew them to the show and how they’ve incorporated their fandom into their classes.
Why Authenticity Is the Wrong Standard for Faculty Hiring
What makes a candidate “authentic” is in the eye of the beholder.
Virginia Increases Campus Gun Restrictions, While Florida Allows Armed Workers
The diverging actions by Democratic and Republican leaders underscore the red state–blue state divide on university firearm regulations.
UNC Board Rejects Hire of Women and Gender Studies Professor
The vote against Kiran Asher’s appointment is the second high-profile rejection of a scholar who was otherwise approved by faculty and administrators.
No, Colleges Can’t Just Quit Canvas
Even before this month’s hack, some in higher ed were feeling boxed in by their LMS. But moving to a new way of delivering and managing courses is much easier said than done.
Warned of Layoffs, Oakland City U Workers Now Aren’t Getting Paid
The Indiana General Baptist institution says it’s working with donors to both pay employees what they’re owed and keep the university open.