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Ethical AI
Should artificial intelligence be used in weapons? In today's Academic Minute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Selmer Bringsjord explores this question. Bringsjord...
Higher Ed's Parachute
Institutions are set to get a lot of money from the latest stimulus. What are they going to spend it on?
Do Top Colleges Favor Applicants Who Are Extremely Wealthy?
Article reports that 29 percent of students at Brown and Dartmouth are from private high schools. Other Ivies are also high. Is this the way colleges should admit students?
U San Diego Professor Investigated for Anti-China Blog Post
A University of San Diego law professor is under investigation for using racially charged rhetoric in a blog post, CBS...
Oregon State Board Again Considering Action on President
The Oregon State University Board of Trustees is set to meet Tuesday to discuss action regarding President F. King Alexander...
Academic Minute: Ethical AI
Today on the Academic Minute: Selmer Bringsjord, professor of cognitive science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, examines whether artificial intelligence should...
Military Coup? This Instructor Says No Extension for You
Images of an email exchange widely shared on social media last week depict a mathematics instructor at York University, in...
Santa Clara University President Placed on Leave
The president of Santa Clara University, the Reverend Kevin O’Brien, is on leave pending an investigation. According to a notice...