#academics
Advice & Self-Help | Self-care Tips
Academic independence under fire
Experts from psychology and beyond are sounding the alarm and helping educators respond if they face threats or harassment over diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
News | Interesting Links
Release of three Americans by North Korea bolsters hopes for academic diplomacy | Science | AAAS
North Korean university would like to see the United States lift travel ban
Miscellaneous | Social Media
I studied how journalists used Twitter for two years. Here’s what I learned
Twitter reflects the good, the bad and just plain ugly reality of social media these days. For academics, journalists and voters, there’s never been a more crucial time to talk about the impact the…
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
How do we help boys close the academic gender gap?
Sit still. Read quietly to yourself. Stop fidgeting. Such warnings are often directed at boys, but you may as well be asking them to do advanced calculus. Girls are more attentive, more organized and perform better socially and academically, according to
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
A New Hope for a Perplexing Mathematical Proof | WIRED
Three years ago, a solitary mathematician released an impenetrable proof of the famous abc conjecture. At a recent conference dedicated to the work, optimism mixed with bafflement.
