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U.S. President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on May 27, 2026, in Washington, D.C.

Commerce Scrubs Ban on Political Interference From Integrity Policy

The Department of Commerce has scrubbed part of its scientific-integrity policy that banned political interference with its agencies’ research and...
Labor allies and members of Teamsters Local 2010 in a rally outside Downtown Long Beach Marriott on Monday, July 20, 2026, in Long Beach, Calif.

Labor Watch: New York AG Slams St. John’s Suit, Cal State Unions Keep Fighting

Also this month: Several unions are entering mediation to hopefully wrap up monthslong bargaining efforts, and Auburn University faculty begin to formalize their pushback to recent policy overhauls.

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Ohio State to Pay $2.1M Over Researchers’ China Ties

Ohio State University will pay the government $2.1 million to resolve allegations that it failed to disclose federally funded researchers’...
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Opinion

What One Year of ‘The Public Scholar’ Taught Me

A year of conversations with editors, agents and scholars taught me that breaking through takes practical know-how and remembering how to teach.

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Opinion

Now Is the Time to Plan and Prepare Your Students and Colleagues on Workplace AI

If ever there was a most important era in which we must emphasize discourse with our students, it is today. We are in the midst of major changes in our culture and society as a whole.

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University of Pennsylvania Now Enforcing Math Prerequisites

As college students’ math skills decline worldwide, Penn is verifying students’ readiness for advanced calculus and algebra courses.

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Opinion

Jason Arday’s Death Shouldn’t Affect Who Gets Hired Next

His story should not be used to further undermine efforts to diversify the faculty pipeline.