Up Is the New Down

Two essays center on the idea that higher education and what it represents are both in trouble

“The Onion” Makes Alex Cry

A "Masshole" takes away a madman's toys

Friday Song: “Mr. Brightside”

A 2003/4 hit has become a modern classic

Not Quite Connecting the Dots

Academics urge public communications to adhere to our research integrity principles, not realizing those have become a joke

Can’t We Just Forget About It?

Alzheimer's researchers keep getting into hot water

The Nelson Memo — It’s Done

Put a fork in it, it's done

Song: “You Really Got Me”

A song that introduced fuzz to rock — and sibling discord, as well

Russian Scholarly Propaganda

Authors are identifying themselves as Russian even if they are in Ukraine

Society Publishing Is Losing

UK society publishers are fewer, poorer, and weaker thanks to OA

The “Broligarchs” Are Here

This election may define the future for the "broligarchy"