Drone owners to be charged annual fee under new proposals
Every drone and model aircraft owner in the UK could be charged £16.50 a year under plans by the aviation regulator.
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‘Intersectionality and Higher Education’
Editors discuss new volume of essays on the ways higher education is changing because of issues of race, gender and sexuality -- and how they think higher ed needs to change even more.
Prof with history of anti-white comments now says ‘whiteness is terrorism’
Trinity College Professor Johnny Eric Williams tweeted that "whiteness is terrorism."
Critics say campus free speech bill actually restricts professors
A bill intended to protect campus free speech for students and guests could end up restricting free speech for professors.
Stealing Innovation
FBI director addresses efforts by China to steal academic research and technology. Higher ed groups say they're taking the issue seriously.
Apple defends removing parental control apps
Apple has defended its decision to remove a number of parental control apps from the App Store, citing security concerns.
There’s an endangered species we’re not talking about: humans
If you viewed Earth from far above (and for better or worse, this book will often take a high, wide perspective), roofs would probably be the first feature of human civilization you’d notice.
Net widens on fishy research misconduct probe
Marine biologist Oona Lönnstedt has gone to ground in Sweden after being found to have fabricated data
UK stands by hybrid journals in ‘read and publish’ Springer deal
Three-year agreement, valued at £9.6 million, excludes Springer Nature's prestigious Nature-branded titles
Scrutiny of Financial Ties
When an Arizona State professor accused the university of an unethical partnership with Cengage, the university denied it received grants from the company.
