ChatGPT drives rise of ‘flowery language’ in journal abstracts
Increased use of words such as ‘delves’, ‘underscores’ and ‘showcasing’ identified since popularisation of large language models Read more
Increased use of words such as ‘delves’, ‘underscores’ and ‘showcasing’ identified since popularisation of large language models Read more
A federal civil rights complaint against the University of St. Thomas has remained pending for almost six years now with the Department of Education. Read more
President Trump’s campaign against accommodations for transgender students is targeting colleges that had tried to comply with federal law. Read more
Microsoft has confirmed that it will lay off as many as 9,000 workers, in the technology giant's latest wave of job cuts this year. Read more
As the president’s campaign against international students persists, the ratings company says that certain institutions, especially those already operating on slim margins, may face financial consequences. Read more
Two-thirds of incidents not reported through official channels, with academics instead taking own measures such as not attending conferences, Read more
The University of Michigan will offer a class in the upcoming semester which focuses on “queer social dances.” Read more
I work almost exclusively with technology leaders at top research universities and they never cease to amaze me. Higher ed CIOs see into the future, making decisions that won’t outdate themselves in a year, or even 10 years. Read more
As the University of Virginia’s president is forced out, the campus is reeling. Read more
Millions of websites - including Sky News, The Associated Press and Buzzfeed - will now be able to block artificial intelligence (AI) bots from accessing their content without permission. Read more