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Students and Experts Agree: TikTok Bans Are Useless
With cellular data and VPNs, it’s easy for students to circumvent the TikTok bans sweeping the nation’s universities. That makes experts wonder: What do these bans hope to achieve?
AI Writing Detection: A Losing Battle Worth Fighting
Human- and machine-generated prose may one day be indistinguishable. But that does not quell academics’ search for an answer to the question “What makes prose human?”
How Boys and Men Struggle in School: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Ioakim Boutakidis, professor of child and adolescent studies at California State University, Fullerton, explores how...
Harvard Backtracks on Fellowship Award
Former Human Rights Watch director said the Kennedy School rejected him over his criticism of Israel. The dean reversed course Thursday.
New Report Outlines Another Way of Gauging Higher Ed’s Value
Black students who attended colleges that serve greater shares of students of color nearly doubled their family income a decade...
Yale Softens Mental Health Policies for Students
Yale University has made major changes to its medical leave policy that will allow students struggling with mental health problems...
Florida Bars AP Course in African American Studies
The Florida Department of Education has said that public schools in the state cannot offer the new Advanced Placement course...
‘Free’ Online Program at Central State Shutters Amid Controversy
Central State University in Ohio has stopped enrolling new students in Career Plus, a controversial free online college program for...