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Admin leaned on AI to write university communications, detection software says
A significant amount of AI-generated text was detected in three university-wide communications sent out this month coming from The Office of the Provost and The Office of the President. Two emails sent out to students this month by The Office of the Provost and a message from…
Tipton Schools awarded $86,000 state safety grant
Submitted by Tipton Community School Corporation Tipton Community School Corporation (TCSC) has been awarded $86,000 through Indiana’s Secured School Safety Grant (SSSG) Program, the largest award among the four districts...
From the desk of Hamilton Heights Superintendent Dr. Derek Arrowood
Update No. 180 Earlier this month, we lost Janet (Scherer) Weber, a cherished sixth- and seventh-grade teacher who served our schools for 36 years and touched the lives of generations...
SU’s Indigenous community reconciles trauma, healing on ‘Orange Shirt Day’
SU’s indigenous community honored “Orange Shirt Day” by welcoming Dawn Cheryl Hill to speak on residential schools’ legacy.
SU organizations respond to Cornell University sexual assault lawsuit
SU student organizations have released statements responding to a 2024 Cornell University sexual assault lawsuit, condemning sexual violence.
South Tahoe Now
Published 15 hours agoLTUSD invites community to conversation about AI in South Lake Tahoe schools
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to change our world, including how we learn, work, communicate, and prepare students for the future. Lake Tahoe Unified School District […]
Housing and Dining Programs announces discounts, changes to housing costs, application process and meal plans
Housing & Dining Programs (HDP) are making changes to housing prices, dining plans and the housing application process for the 2027-28 academic year. Students no longer have to wait to reserve a room and will be able to select one along with a dining plan immediately after…
The U hosts Dr. Tamar Novick at the Dolowitz Lecture in Human Rights
The University of Utah has hosted the Anne and Sandy Dolowitz Lecture in Human Rights since 2007. As part of the International Studies program at the U, the speeches aim to provide students and the greater Salt Lake community with an opportunity to listen to prominent speakers…
‘Time to grow up’: A failed censure of a StuGov Senator
Iowa State Student Government discussed the potential censure of a Senator Wednesday, resulting in one member leaving the room and the Senate recessing. Senator Matt Miller removed himself from the meeting swiftly by slamming his fists on the table, standing up so fast that his…
BU switches from Zoom to Microsoft Teams, students and faculty hesitant toward change
Boston University Information Services and Technology announced Friday it will transition its online meeting platform for webinars, classroom collaboration and more from Zoom to Microsoft Teams to combat the rising cost of Zoom’s licensing and software. In an email sent to the BU…
Nor’easter causes leaks in student residence halls, Warren dining hall
Multiple Boston University residence halls and the Warren Towers dining hall were impacted by last weekend’s Nor’easter. Warren Tower C, Warren dining hall, 575 Commonwealth Avenue — or HoJo — Sleeper Hall and Clafin Hall were all affected by various degrees of damage, some with…
GFCB to invite John Taft for business lecture series
The Gordon Ford College of Business will welcome a vice chairman for financial services firm Baird to the Experiencing Business Speaker Series. John Taft will share career insights on Thursday at 3:45 p.m. in Chandler Hall’s Houchens Industries Auditorium, Room 1001. Taft’s 40…