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President Trump is seated at his desk in the Oval Office. Standing behind him, from left to right, are Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Scott Turner.

Let’s Call a Truce Between Universities and the Trump Administration

We’ll tell you what: We’ll publish information about our planned reforms if the Trump administration does the same.

A candle burning on both ends.
Opinion

America Is Burning Its Talent Pipeline at Both Ends

In the same month, Washington made it harder for Americans to afford advanced training and for international students to stay and finish theirs. You cannot win an AI race this way.

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It’s World Breastfeeding Week—How Well Do You Know Your Campus’s Policies?

Childbearing faculty and students navigate ongoing barriers. We can improve the ways our institutions support them, and spread the word about the policies and practices in place.

A close-up of a human hand holding a magnifying glass over a sea of words, with the word “humanities” in all caps magnified.

With the Humanities at Risk, How the Mellon Foundation Sees Its Role

Some may disagree with our emphasis on broadening who shapes the humanities. The real challenge to the field is the decline in overall support.

A close-up of a person's hand writing "Summer Interns This Way" in big block lettering on a transparent board.

What Are Your Students Learning in Their Summer Internships?

They may well be absorbing subtle lessons about workplace injustices. They need opportunities to reflect on them.

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Law Schools Are Asking the Wrong Question About AI

The more interesting one is not about academic integrity. It’s about what it means to assess professional competence in a fast-changing field.

The names of programming languages like C#, Java and Python are overlaid against a laptop being used for coding.

The End of the ‘Learn to Code’ Era

It’s no wonder students are walking away from computer science: We told them the wrong story. Here’s the right one.

A group of students work on computers in a computer lab.

Stop Telling Students Computer Science Is Dying

The data says otherwise.