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Parents’ Lack of Worry About COVID’s Effects on Kids: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Morgan Polikoff, professor of education at the University of Southern California, examines why parents don't...
UNC System Board Votes to Eliminate DEI Offices
The University of North Carolina System Board of Governors voted on Thursday morning to eliminate a policy requiring diversity, equity...
American Sociological Assoc. Members Call for Gaza Ceasefire
Members of the American Sociological Association (ASA) have passed a resolution calling “for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza”...
California State System Reports No Direct Investments in Israel
The California State University System recently indicated that it has no direct ownership of stocks or bonds in companies based...
Most Researchers Use AI-Powered Tools Despite Distrust
More than three-quarters of researchers use some form of artificial intelligence (AI) tool in their research, despite having concerns about...
NCAA, Major College Leagues Reach $2.7B Settlement on Player Pay
The amateur era in big-time collegiate athletics, long in decline and increasingly dated, is officially dead. Or at least it...
Lawmakers Sought to Mandate Class on Founding Documents. What Were Professors to Do?
Conservative groups are pushing civics requirements in higher education, not just K-12. In North Carolina, undergraduates now must study the founding documents. Will other states follow?
Students’ Fresh Thoughts on Value and Affordability
Most students say they’re getting a valuable college education, but their feelings are mixed when asked directly about affordability, according to new Student Voice data. Students also weigh in on ideas for lowering costs—and reject cuts to academics (including tenure) and to student supports.