Cambridge law journal apologises over Gaza annexation paper
Editors at Leiden Journal of International Law affirm commitment to Palestinian self-determination after uproar over contentious article Read more
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Federal agencies fund ‘highly ideological’ university art projects: report
Government agencies like the National Endowment for the Arts have been funding politically-charged arts projects at universities that further “progressive, revisionist history” and “promote obscenity,” according to a new report by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. Raed more
Uncertain Changes Loom at Accreditation Conference
Trump has promised to overhaul higher ed. What that means for the sector was a focal point of discussion at the Middle States Commission on Higher Education meeting. Read more
Minnesota Promised Free College Tuition. Housing and Living Costs Still Loom Large.
Minnesota this year has wiped out tuition bills for thousands of students applying to its public colleges. But big costs remain for some families. Read more
Unprecedented ‘churn’ in academic jobs – but is it already over?
Nearly one in 10 changed employment during most recent year for which data is available, but financial crisis may have curtailed this Read more
Iowa community colleges say few changes needed to meet DEI recommendations
Several Iowa community colleges, after reviewing their diversity, equity and inclusion activities to come in line with recommendations from Community Colleges for Iowa, have concluded that they were already on the right track in their mission of supporting all students. Read more
The AI-generated textbook that’s naking Academics nervous
The UCLA literature professor who developed the textbook says it will save students money and allow her to be the teacher she’s always wanted to be. Others aren’t so sure. Read more
U. of Michigan bans diversity statements
The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor has nixed diversity statements in faculty hiring, promotion, and tenure decisions. Read more
More US academics self-censoring to avoid controversy
FIRE Faculty Survey Report finds Israel-Hamas conflict is the most difficult subject to have honest conversations about Read more
Cheating Has Become Normal
Before she returned to teaching last spring after a leave of absence, Amy Clukey braced for the possibility that her students might cheat with ChatGPT Read more
