1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (859+ words) Numerous high-profile academics have announced they are leaving X, citing concerns about disinformation and how owner Elon Musk used the platform to support Trump. Two years ago, after Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion, promptly renaming it X, numerous academics…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (66+ words) Your institution is unlikely to merge, but not having a strategy for mergers, affiliations and partnerships is unsound business practice. Having a MAP framework " from shared services to full acquisition " means that your institution can make partnership decisions strategically rather…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (262+ words) And how it possibly helped reinforce some of the critiques of higher education. A fancy-pants scholar at an R-1 commented that allowing devices was absurd. The "kids," he said, could find used copies for "a couple of bucks." Or they could…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (313+ words) Higher education cannot sacrifice its core values on the altar of trust. By" John K. Wilson Now, I don't want to be na've, and I think there is some truth to Mc Brayer's claim that "social trust in universities is undermined…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (294+ words) Longtime readers have been privy to periodic updates about The Girl. One of my first posts ever, back in 2004, announced her birth. This one announces her college graduation. At the Arts and Humanities ceremony, TG was resplendent in her gown…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (464+ words) Roger Innes still doesn't have a clear explanation for why federal officials targeted his lab, but he suspects it's political retaliation for defending Stateside Chinese researchers. Indiana University Bloomington biology professor Roger Innes's lab is back up and running nearly…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (656+ words) The administration proposed sweeping changes to how accreditors evaluate institutions that officials say will lower the cost of college. Critics are skeptical. Revamping the rules for accreditation is a top priority for the Trump administration. After four days of dense…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (240+ words) Two former College Republican leaders at Florida International University who were involved in a group chat dubbed "Nazi Heaven" won't be allowed to step foot on campus for two years, The Miami Herald reported Wednesday." The suspensions come two months…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (831+ words) Institutions including the University of Virginia and the State University of New York are launching AI initiatives to prepare students for a changing early-career job market. Recent research from Handshake found that mentions of AI skills in internships and job…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (178+ words) The University of Michigan is pursuing property formerly owned by Concordia University in Ann Arbor. State lawmakers and local officials are pushing back against the University of Michigan's plan to buy property from Concordia University in Ann Arbor as the…...