The AI Scientist scans existing literature, generates hypotheses, writes and executes code, analyses results and produces a full research paper – largely without human involvement. It reasons, fails ...

After opposing academic boycotts as “inimical to the principle of academic freedom” for nearly 20 years, the American Association of University Professors declared this month that boycotts may be ...

People rally on the campus of Columbia University which is occupied by pro-Palestian protesters in New York on April 22, 2024. US President Joe Biden condemned any anti-Semitism on college campuses on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate Vitasek covers how to crack the code on collaboration Students needn't pursue a career in academics to understand the innate ...

C olleges are entering what is likely to be their greatest crisis since the McCarthy period. We have lost public confidence, and the Trump administration has made clear that business as usual is no ...

On January 2nd, after months of turmoil around Harvard’s response to Hamas’s attack on Israel, and weeks of turmoil around accusations of plagiarism, Claudine Gay resigned as the university’s ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s plan to drop data on libraries as part of its main postsecondary data system has generated intense blowback from academic librarians. The federal government’s ...

Academic Notice – it is not a phrase Boilermakers and their families want or plan to hear. Being placed on academic notice is a notification from the university that we are concerned about your ...