Academics today, around the world, are confined by the way their research output is measured. Indicators that count the ...

The connection between place and writing shapes reasoning and can change how people think about climate issues.

When I began publishing research on elections and representation, I always imagined the audience as primarily academic - ...

Scholars at Risk’s new report warns of a global crisis in academic freedom, with both authoritarian and democratic governments undermining universities through violent crackdowns, forced ...

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 ...

Co-authored by Xiaoyan Dong, Hannah Farrell, and Michael Hogan. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how we learn and develop knowledge and skills. With the development of AI, more and ...

I vividly recall when an editor in chief invited me to publish in a well-known journal. Fresh from defending my dissertation, I still grappled with understanding how publishing worked in academia—like ...

Josiah has been very busy for the past week and pushed off a ten-page paper due at midnight. He texts his friend who took the class last semester for his old paper. Josiah promptly changes his name at ...

Students are resorting to extreme measures to fend off accusations of cheating, including hourslong screen recordings of their homework sessions. By Callie Holtermann A few weeks into her sophomore ...

The Writing Resource Center (WRC) provides support for writers across the university. We offer in-house programming, such as general campus workshops and student/faculty writing groups, and we conduct ...

T here is no end to denunciations of academic writing. You’ve likely read one recently. They usually deride jargon and theory and despair over turgid and impenetrable prose. Most recently the British ...

Writing assignments at the university level often require an academic voice. There are certain aspects of academic voice that are more formal than every day, conversational speech. Typically, academic ...