There's an intensifying kind of threat to academic freedom: Watchful students serving as informants

Texas A&M University told philosophy professor Martin Peterson in early January 2026 that he could not teach some of Greek ...
The White House

ENSURING A NATIONAL POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Section 1. Purpose. United States leadership in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will promote United States national and economic security and dominance across many domains. Pursuant to Executive Order ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Was an Instructor’s Firing a Violation of Academic Freedom? Or an Example of ‘Academic Responsibility’?

Organizations and scholars concerned with academic freedom are raising the alarm over the firing of a Texas A&M University instructor who was dismissed on Tuesday after videos of a classroom exchange ...
inforum

North Dakota mineral owners say oil companies unfairly keep millions from checks without oversight

Public officials have refused to take action for years, which some attribute to the industry’s outsize influence on the state In the past decade, mineral owners in North Dakota, including Bob and ...
GitHub

mauriciomm7/text_ranking_tool

TextRankingTool-Mac-v1.0-Complete/ ├── Intel/ # For Intel Macs (2020 and earlier) │ └── TextRankingTool # Executable for Intel Macs ├── AppleSilicon/ # For Apple Silicon Macs (M1/M2/M3) │ └── ...
The New York Times

I Teach Creative Writing. This Is What A.I. Is Doing to Students.

Ms. O’Rourke is the executive editor of The Yale Review and a professor of creative writing at Yale University. July 18, 2025 When I first told ChatGPT who I was, it sent a gushing reply: “Oh wow — it ...
Forbes

Indiana University To Discontinue More Than 100 Academic Programs

Indiana University-Bloomington is ending more than 100 of its academic degree programs. The massive restructuring comes after the state passed a budget bill introducing several new public higher ...
KARK

Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration issues new warning about text scams

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) has issued a new warning Thursday about text scams claiming to be from the agency. This is the second time in June that ...
CNET

This AI Writing Detector Shows Its Work. For Me, It's a Step in the Right Direction

Apps that purport to spot AI-generated text have a trust issue. The solution may be more transparency about what they find. Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and ...
Inside Higher Ed

Practical Use Cases for Learning With VR In Higher Education

As virtual reality technology continues to develop, more colleges and universities are integrating it into the student experience inside and outside of the classroom. A recent survey of chief ...