The publication process in social science is broken. Articles in prestigious journals use flawed data, employ questionable research practices, and reach illogical conclusions. Read more

Each year, according to Nasa, a chunk of rock the size of a car hurtles through space on a collision course with our planet. Read more

The latest wave of cost-cutting measures comes after the Trump administration pulled $400 million from Columbia University and $800 million from Johns Hopkins. Read more

New research links anti-pluralist leaders with declining academic freedom, warning of ‘dire consequences’ for academia Read more

Hunter College in New York is reworking its “Palestinian Studies” job posting after an order from the governor. Read more

But the full extent of the slashing is still unclear as neither the Trump administration nor Columbia has shared what grants and contracts were ended. Read more

Parents who are worried about their children being on Roblox should not let them use it, the chief executive of the gigantic gaming platform has said. Read more

Some of us were still working on our salad when the on-record conversation at The Presidents Dinner in Washington, D.C., last Thursday turned to free speech Read more

A federal judge in New York ordered on Tuesday that a recent Columbia University graduate and permanent U.S. resident who was detained by federal immigration officers Saturday not be removed from the country. Read more

California State Universities are in the process of removing Native American “cultural items” from their collections this spring to comply with state and federal regulations that prohibit their use for “teaching, research and display,” Read more