An NYU professor who hates that students' work reads like McKinsey memos held AI oral exams to 'fight fire with fire'

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An NYU business school professor turned to AI-powered oral exams to test student understanding.

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Universities risk becoming passive arms of Silicon Valley if they don't question how AI shapes truth, a professor says

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Engineering students at the International Technology Olympics, Pardis Technology Park, in Tehran, on October 28, 2025.
A professor says AI didn't cause the crisis in education — it exposed it.

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A US diplomat says US colleges need more Chinese students to enroll — but in the arts, so they can be walled off from accessing sensitive tech

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Asian students.

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These 12 colleges have produced more billionaires than any other

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Guests watch the 2023 commencement at Harvard University.

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Billionaire Columbia donor Leon Cooperman slams student protesters

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Leon Cooperman, a billionaire Columbia donor, has spoken out against the protesters on campus who are calling for a divestment from Israel.

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Tuition now costs a whopping $90,000 a year or more at some US universities

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New York University is one of a number of schools whose tuition and fees are expected to total more than $90,000 for the upcoming school year.

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Arizona State students will get their own ChatGPT-powered tutors as OpenAI partners with the university

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OpenAI has teamed up with Arizona State University for a new initiative.

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Harvard academic says school needs to stop subscribing to 'the extreme left of the political map'

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Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb looks through a telescope in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 29, 2019.
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb recently offered two suggestions for how Harvard can restore its prestige.

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Harvard president explains why and how she screwed up in front of Congress

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Claudine Gay, president of Harvard University, testified before Congress on Tuesday.

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Elite colleges scramble to backtrack after evading questions about antisemitism

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Liz Magill, president of University of Pennsylvania, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee in Washington, DC.

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