AI cannot be recognised as an inventor, US rules
An artificial intelligence system has been refused the right to two patents in the US, after a ruling only "natural persons" could be inventors.
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79 percent of students say quality of education worse with online courses amid COVID: poll
The results are in — most students are not impressed with distance learning.
The Evolving Fall Picture
Several colleges announce intent to reopen campuses this fall, including Radford University, which said it will be "completely open," including student housing and dining.
Students stuck paying rent for empty apartments
After colleges and universities shut down campuses due to the coronavirus pandemic, students nationwide moved back home.
U. Utah promotes capitalism-bashing event labeling Trump ‘awful, racist, disgusting’
The University of Utah Division of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion promoted an online townhall to discuss racism toward Asians during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Teaching intelligence: tapping into business schools’ online know-how
Three experts share the wisdom gained by business schools from decades of experience in offering distance and digital learning to students
Could welfare state rise from the rubble of Covid-19?
Global recession may make public and policymakers think more about those ‘at the bottom of society’, says social policy academic
In papers, grants and hiring, conservatives face discrimination in philosophy departments, study finds
More than half of liberal philosophers willing to discriminate against conservatives in hiring, study finds
Berkeley pushes virtual free legal consultations for illegal immigrant students
In a recent announcemt, UC-Berkeley reiterated once again that it stands in "support" of its "undocumented community."
Coronavirus-themed game banned in China
A coronavirus-themed game has been blocked on Steam in China because of its politically motivated content.
