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US College Enrollment Has Dropped By 2.9 Million Students Since 2013, But Annual Tuition Revenue Is Up By $15.2 Billion – My eLearning World (myelearningworld.com)
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More evidence (as if it were needed) that the state of academic publishing sucks (arxiv.org)
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Great summary thread on 🦣: https://fediscience.org/@MarkHanson/111147239095599059

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Publisher Wants $2,500 To Allow Academics To Post Their Own Manuscript To Their Own Repository (www.techdirt.com)
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They Studied Dishonesty. Was Their Work a Lie? (www.newyorker.com)
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A new era for Arecibo: legendary observatory begins next phase (www.nature.com)
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Diversity in German science: researchers push for missing ethnicity data (www.nature.com)
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Student Use Cases for AI: Start by Sharing These Guidelines with Your Class (Harvard Guide) (hbsp.harvard.edu)
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UKRI rejects call to treat postgraduate researchers as staff (www.timeshighereducation.com)
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A climate scientist wanted to start a debate in academia. He set off a bigger firestorm (www.latimes.com)
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U of M: Data breach may involve Social Security numbers, license and passport information (kstp.com)
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The End of Scantron Tests (www.theatlantic.com)
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Consciousness theory slammed as ‘pseudoscience’ — sparking uproar (www.nature.com)
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“The Prosecution of Professor Chandler Davis: McCarthyism, Communism, and the Myth of Academic Freedom” by Steve Batterson (caseazatmiftakhov.org)
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Making IIIF Official at the Internet Archive | Internet Archive Blogs (blog.archive.org)
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Peter Higgs: I wouldn't be productive enough for today's academic system (www.theguardian.com)
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PeerReview4All: Fair and Accurate Reviewer Assignment in Peer Review (arxiv.org)
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The Retraction Watch Database becomes completely open – and RW becomes far more sustainable (retractionwatch.com)
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US scientists who used scissors to kill lab rats must be fired, activists say (www.theguardian.com)
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Holy shit lol.

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Z-Library Opens 'Z-Points' Around the World to Share Paper Books * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
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Brexit Aftermath: Britain Returns to EU's Horizon Science Scheme (www.cortexreport.com)
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Paul Feyerabend: How Should Science Ideally Be? (www.thecollector.com)
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Commentary: Colleges ignore growing skepticism of higher ed at their peril (www.pressherald.com)
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Survey of open science practices and attitudes in the social sciences - Nature Communications (www.nature.com)
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A disgraced Harvard professor sued them for millions. Their recourse: GoFundMe. (www.vox.com)
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Relationship between journal impact factor and the thoroughness and helpfulness of peer reviews (journals.plos.org)
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