Academic

BEARD | Academic (Dis)Honesty

I have had it about up to my neck with Cornell professors complaining about “cheating” and “AI” in their classes.  We all have had these professors, or at least are familiar with the trope. They get up, blow cobwebs out of their ears, and proceed to rant about “kids these days” and “new technology,” and … [Read more…]

LIEBERWITZ | Cornell University Has an Obligation to Protect Academic Freedom in Extramural Speech

Re: “To President Pollack: We Must Not be Punished for Our Words in A Time of War” (Editorial, Oct. 22) Cornell faces a test of its resolve to protect faculty academic freedom in the current moment of heightened tension and emotions concerning the Israel-Hamas War. At this point, the Cornell administration has fallen short of … [Read more…]