As academics compete for scarce resources, collective decision-making can lead to abuse — but that’s no reason to dismantle the system.
Why professors must teach undergrads to think critically about artificial intelligence tools.
One-third of people who start a PhD don’t finish within 10 years. Don’t be one of them.
President Janet Morrison on her first year at the helm.
Jennifer S. Simpson argues that universities must eschew neutrality to advance democracy, ethics and the public good.
Mark Mercer argues that the academic ethos requires universities to remain neutral on issues of the day.
Mazen Guirguis argues that the university should return to its Socratic roots.
Matthew McKean and Valerie Walker argue that students aren't choosing between learning and work, so why should universities?
Waterloo engineering students compete for glory with an AI-enhanced urban firefighting drone.
Learning to embed AI in the medical curriculum.
As AI transforms university practices, legal and ethical challenges are multiplying.
A team of international scholars tackles a historical work of epic proportions.
Writing a book in retirement can be a source of immense satisfaction.
Professors enjoy enviable freedoms, but our inner taskmasters can put us in chains.
Two tips for a catchy opening that will make your proposal stand out.
A woman’s guide to academic leadership.
Mark Cardwell is a veteran journalist and author based in the Quebec City area.
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