Universities’ AI safeguards promote ‘enforcement illusion’
The only way to prevent AI from undermining assessments is to design them that way, Australian researchers argue Read more
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The only way to prevent AI from undermining assessments is to design them that way, Australian researchers argue Read more
Truman Scholarship award winners stayed involved in liberal political issues a decade after winning the taxpayer-funded scholarship, according to an analysis by The College Fix. Read more
Scammers are collecting millions of dollars by posing as community college students and requesting financial aid. These “ghost students,” now running rampant in California and infiltrating other states, are deploying new deepfake technology to trick their institutional victims. Read more
The U.S. Department of State’s decision to halt the scheduling of all new student-visa interviews has sent shock waves across college campuses and among students worldwide. Read more
Twenty-two years ago, when Erna stood outside her house, “the windows were as high as my chest”. Now they’re knee-height. Read more
The long-awaited House vs. NCAA decision officially ends the era of collegiate athletes as amateurs, but it will likely lead to further lawsuits, experts say. Read more
Last month, as Donald Trump continued his attack on American universities, something else happened in academia: Yale-NUS College, a liberal arts college founded by the National University of Singapore and Yale University in 2012, quietly ceased to exist. And with it, thousands of books and DVDs disappeared. Read more
While 2024 saw a rise in advocacy for and the adoption of institutional neutrality statements, fewer than one in 10 universities have such policies in place. Read more
Over the course of the past two years, university committees focused on the impact of artificial intelligence have assembled across the country. Read more
Officials say the policy, which would make it easier to fire thousands of government employees, is designed to increase accountability. But experts say it would increase corruption and threaten the nation’s health and economy. Read more