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Shawntal Z. Brown is pictured wearing an orange blazer next to an image of UT Austin's campus, overlaid with text from SB 17 and a picture of Texas's outline.

‘Heartbreaking to Be Collateral’ in the Battle Over DEI

Shawntal Z. Brown worked for UT Austin for seven years before she was laid off in April, along with dozens of colleagues. The move shocked her—and changed her views on working in higher education.

Books in a digital space

Taylor & Francis AI Deal Sets ‘Worrying Precedent’ for Academic Publishing

The publisher didn’t give authors any notice before selling access to its data to Microsoft for $10 million. The agreement could improve academic research, but it further entrenches the predatory nature of academic publishing, experts say.

A humanoid robot with the letters AI on its chest is caught in a spotlight as pieces of paper fly around

Students and Professors Believe AI Will Aid Cheating

A new survey finds students believe it’s already easier to cheat, thanks to generative artificial intelligence—and instructors think it will get worse in coming years.

Students walk to class at Rice University on Aug. 29, 2022, in Houston.

Funding Student Success: Boosting Undergrad Teaching Grants

Rice University promotes innovation among undergraduate faculty through a $60,000 annual grant.

AP Tests Will Be Digital by 2025

Twenty-eight Advanced Placement exams are going digital starting next May, Trevor Packer, the College Board’s head of AP programming, announced...

Liberty University Settles With Jerry Falwell Jr.

Liberty University has struck an agreement with former president Jerry Falwell Jr., who sued the evangelical institution for trademark infringement...

Western Iowa Tech Settles Second Human Trafficking Lawsuit

Western Iowa Tech Community College is settling a second federal lawsuit filed by international students alleging the institution participated in...
Arrows symbolizing different pathways jet out from a close-up of a student's pair of blue sneakers (concept image).

Academic Pathways: More Clarity Needed

In a new analysis of Student Voice survey findings, both two- and four-year students say they’d benefit from more clarity around navigating their various academic pathways through college.