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  • Turnitin, but for the AI Era
    May 18, 2026

    Turnitin, but for the AI Era

    The internet plagiarism crisis was curbed with technology. AI cheating may require a far more aggressive technological solution.
  • Mia’s University
    May 14, 2026

    Mia’s University

    An experiment testing whether AI can build a virtual university.
  • Let Faculty Lead on AI
    May 1, 2026

    Let Faculty Lead on AI

    Colleges need flexible policies that teach students to use AI without sacrificing core intellectual skills.
  • What ChatGPT Is Doing to Student Writing
    April 7, 2026

    What ChatGPT Is Doing to Student Writing

    Today’s students can write a perfect sentence that says absolutely nothing.
  • Melania Trump Presents AI-Powered Educators at White House Summit
    April 2, 2026

    Melania Trump Presents AI-Powered Educators at White House Summit

    The vision of robot educators points less to innovation than to the erosion of the human foundations of learning.
  • The Loneliest Generation Turns to AI for Intimacy
    March 31, 2026

    The Loneliest Generation Turns to AI for Intimacy

    One in five high schoolers has begun using AI for emotional and romantic engagement.
  • Why Not Use AI to Cross the Language Barrier in Academic Publishing?
    March 25, 2026

    Why Not Use AI to Cross the Language Barrier in Academic Publishing?

    Groundbreaking research may be going unpublished because of language barriers. AI can fix that, if we let it.
  • The Hollow Scholar
    March 10, 2026

    The Hollow Scholar

    Artificial intelligence can simulate scholarship, but it lacks the unity of thought that human knowledge requires.
  • A Short Letter to College Presidents Concerning AI
    February 19, 2026

    A Short Letter to College Presidents Concerning AI

    Encourage campus-wide adoption, require AI-assisted final projects, and make AI fluency central to the undergraduate experience.
  • Is College Dead—or Just Changing?
    January 28, 2026

    Is College Dead—or Just Changing?

    An ed-tech executive argues higher education must adapt to AI as students and institutions prioritize job-market returns.
  • Dear Professors, Stop Using AI
    January 28, 2026

    Dear Professors, Stop Using AI

    Students are rebelling against a one-way standard on AI in higher education.
  • The AI Critic
    January 21, 2026

    The AI Critic

    A method for using AI to analyze and critique academic work.
  • That’s Not Good
    January 15, 2026

    That’s Not Good

    A weak job market awaits recent graduates—and young men are feeling the contraction most.
  • Running Blind
    January 14, 2026

    Running Blind

    Institutions—especially higher education—are adopting artificial intelligence without a clear sense of direction.
  • Good Writing Is Cooked
    January 13, 2026

    Good Writing Is Cooked

    Allegations of AI use are discouraging good writing.
  • America’s Schools Still Teach for Yesterday’s Jobs
    December 11, 2025

    America’s Schools Still Teach for Yesterday’s Jobs

  • AI Will Make Knowledge Cheap. Higher Ed Will Survive Anyway.
    December 1, 2025

    AI Will Make Knowledge Cheap. Higher Ed Will Survive Anyway.

  • Academia’s Monsters
    October 29, 2025

    Academia’s Monsters

  • Higher Education Can Survive Its Challenges, and AI Can Help, Says Academic Strategist
    October 9, 2025

    Higher Education Can Survive Its Challenges, and AI Can Help, Says Academic Strategist

  • Students Are Reading Garbage
    October 7, 2025

    Students Are Reading Garbage

  • OpenAI Rolls Out Study Mode—Can It Curb AI Cheating as Students Get Smarter at Hiding It?
    October 3, 2025

    OpenAI Rolls Out Study Mode—Can It Curb AI Cheating as Students Get Smarter at Hiding It?

  • AI Can Boost Learning and Retention, Chief Technology Officer Says
    October 1, 2025

    AI Can Boost Learning and Retention, Chief Technology Officer Says

  • Joe Nalven on Keeping Art Human in an AI World
    September 30, 2025

    Joe Nalven on Keeping Art Human in an AI World

  • Can Trump’s AI EO Really Fix AI Bias?
    September 18, 2025

    Can Trump’s AI EO Really Fix AI Bias?

  • The Grade Chase Problem Is a Symptom of Higher Ed’s Box Checking Culture
    September 17, 2025

    The Grade Chase Problem Is a Symptom of Higher Ed’s Box Checking Culture

  • Short Take: Science Has a Publicist
    September 3, 2025

    Short Take: Science Has a Publicist

  • ‘Ghost Students’ Are Stealing State and Federal Aid—Can AI Catch the Fraudsters?
    August 25, 2025

    ‘Ghost Students’ Are Stealing State and Federal Aid—Can AI Catch the Fraudsters?

  • NIH’s New Rules Try to Curb Tech Abuses but Miss the Structural Rot in Research Funding
    July 30, 2025

    NIH’s New Rules Try to Curb Tech Abuses but Miss the Structural Rot in Research Funding

  • De-Computing Is Not the Answer to Our AI Problem
    July 30, 2025

    De-Computing Is Not the Answer to Our AI Problem

  • Letter to the Editor: The Real Threat to Grads Isn’t AI—It’s College
    July 29, 2025

    Letter to the Editor: The Real Threat to Grads Isn’t AI—It’s College

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