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Professors Worry About ‘Digital Surveillance’ of Their Work
Union’s survey of academics elicits concerns that electronic systems that track teaching, grades and research productivity limit independence and well-being.
Faculty, Staff Turnover Rates See Post-Pandemic Decline
Voluntary faculty and higher education staff turnover, excluding retirements, decreased in 2023–24 after two years of sharp rises, according to...
Protests Magnify Concerns About Student Mental Health
Data from digital mental health platforms for college students show an increased demand for counseling amid tensions stemming from the Israel-Hamas war.
Dueling Narratives Emerge After Arrests at UVA
Police forcefully cleared an encampment at the University of Virginia after what officials describe as “aggressive” protester behavior. Videos cast doubts on those claims.
Opinion
Harnessing the Power of Generative AI: A Call to Action for Educators
If educators steer the integration of AI with intention and purpose, it can reach its potential as an immense and versatile student success tool, writes faculty member Ripsimé K. Bledsoe. She offers six areas on which to focus efforts.
GAO: Gender Gap Persists in College Athletic Participation
Participation rates for women in college athletics continue to lag behind those of their male peers despite the fact that...
How Lizards Adapt: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Binghamton University Week: Lindsey Swierk, assistant research professor of biological sciences at the...
Cornell’s President to Retire, on Short Notice
Martha E. Pollack, Cornell University’s president for seven years, announced Thursday that she would retire June 30. She said the...