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'UNDER SIEGE' Is Leading a Red-State Flagship More Trouble Than It’s Worth? By David Jesse The departure of the University of Texas at Austin’s president has kindled a discussion about the pressures facing public colleges in states that have targeted higher education.
DEBATING ACTIVISM Why the American Historical Association Rejected a Resolution on Gaza By Christa Dutton The decision comes after the Modern Language Association refused in November to let its members take a similar vote. BACKGROUNDER Historians Fight Over a Gaza Resolution By Len Gutkin The battles over Middle Eastern politics won’t leave academe alone.
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PUSHING BACK Florida’s ‘Vague, Viewpoint-Discriminatory’ Law Is Unconstitutional, Professors’ Lawsuit Says By Emma Pettit Six faculty members argue that a 2023 law mandating that general-education courses not teach “identity politics” violates their First Amendment rights. TEACHING Do You Miss Imperfect Student Writing? By Beth McMurtrie Professors reading AI-written prose wonder how to encourage authenticity. BACKGROUNDER AI and the Death of Student Writing By Lisa Lieberman The move away from true hands-on scholarship feels tragic.
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From the Archives POLITICS A Brief History of GOP Attempts to Kill the Education Dept. By Dan Bauman and Brock Read Since its birth, the Department of Education has been marked for death by its critics. And those critics have been almost exclusively Republicans. But their efforts have failed.
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