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An image of a college applicant dressed as a superhero with images and words suggesting her interests and passions all around her: these interests include France, volunteering with animals, a guitar, and a keyboard; the words "future biochemical engineer" are in the top left-hand corner.
Opinion

A Call for College Application Innovation

AI opens up new avenues to allow applicants to present themselves creatively, Brennan Barnard writes.

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Accelerating Innovation From Lab to Market

The U.S. needs a refreshed university commercialization framework that empowers early-career scientists, write Adriana Bankston and Michael W. Nestor.

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Turing’s Milestone, Graduation’s Microphone

The Class of 2025 is entering a world fundamentally changed by AI—so Matthew Brophy proposes sending them off with an AI-authored commencement speech.

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What’s Next for Computer Science Education?

Carla Brodley, who runs Northeastern’s Center for Inclusive Computing, answers five questions about her team’s efforts to make computer science more accessible to all students.

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Practical Use Cases for Learning With VR In Higher Education

Colleges offer students learning opportunities through new and innovative virtual reality simulations.

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Opinion

What AI Can’t Read: Ambiguities and Silences

By using AI for a task for which it is particularly ill-equipped—analyzing the testimony of Holocaust survivors—students deepen their own thinking, Jan Burzlaff writes.

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California Community Colleges Battle Against the Bots

The California Community College system is considering new steps to beat back an influx of fraudsters applying to access student aid money.

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Opinion

A Primer on Commercialization Postdocs

A commercialization postdoc program might be exactly what you need to launch your career, Chris Smith and Tomer Joshua write.