Colleges hoping to build data centers to support their AI efforts are facing unprecedented opposition. The AI gold rush has sparked a data-center-construction boom across the United States, and that ...
Democrats have suddenly lost confidence in higher ed, according to polling released Tuesday by Gallup and the Lumina Foundation. Democrats’ faith plunged 11 points since last year, leaving just half ...
I n a critique published this month in The New Republic, the historian Katherine Kelaidis charges a cohort of academics of exploiting their credentials in the service of partisan punditry, enabled by ...
An 84-page complaint offers a glimpse into how the system’s curricular-review process has operated behind closed doors.
The opposition to a potential deal with the government reveals a strategy that Yale groups have spent a year honing.
And we’re not the only campus where protesters have gone mum. From threats to academic freedom to foreign conflict, there’s ...
When professors want to dispute cuts, they turn to Howard Bunsis. Is he just telling them what they want to hear?
In a win for academic-freedom advocates, a federal court struck down a Florida law that served as a template for Republicans ...
The recent report on the state of scholarship in the humanities and humanistic social sciences has renewed the debate over the internal politicization of academe. As one of its au ...
The highest payout came this week, when a fired University of Tennessee anthropology professor agreed to a $1.9-million settlement.
L ast July the Wisconsin State Legislature passed a higher-education funding bill that mandated higher teaching loads for most public universities in the state. In October, the Utah State Board of ...
I recently listened to Ross Douthat’s interview with the philosopher Jennifer Frey. She is a serious thinker and an unusually courageous academic entrepreneur. What she built at the University of ...