AI Can Now Masquerade as Human Respondents, PNAS Study Warns, Putting Online Surveys at Risk
For a long time, online survey research has been regarded as a foundational tool of modern social science, public policy…
How Do We Prove That a PhD Is “Qualified”?
How do we prove that a PhD is “qualified”? In China, the answer is increasingly tilted toward administrative authority, relying…
Why Is Ivy League Tuition So High? Skyrocketing Costs at Brown, Administrative Bloat, and the Silencing of a Whistleblower
Alex Shieh, a Chinese-American student journalist, recently testified before the House of Representatives, revealing a truth uncovered through big data…
“Life Is Not a Track, but a Wilderness”：49-Year-Old Chinese American Female Professor Shatters the “Iron Rice Bowl” of U.S. Tenure
“Not having a job has been my lifelong dream. I never expected that this dream would actually come true. Today,…
Why Do Nobel Laureates Reluctantly Serve as University Presidents?
In China, about 30% of academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering hold university…
Almost all Chinese Top Universities Are Headed by “STEM Men” —Has the Spirit of the Educator Already Vanished?
The presidents of China's top 39 national universities are almost exclusively from a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) background,…
When Science Meets Power: The Unseen Politics Behind China’s and America’s Academician Systems
Today, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) simultaneously released on their official websites…
Success Case: China-US Media and Arts “3+1+1” Combined Undergraduate and Master’s Program
With the increasing demand for globalized education, how to shorten the time and cost of studying abroad while ensuring teaching…
Unexpected Stability in US International PhD Enrollment Despite Trump-Era Policies
Despite a series of restrictive policies under the Trump administration—including tighter visa screening, limits on students from certain countries, and…
82 Asian American Civil Rights Groups Oppose House Proposal to Revive the “China Initiative”
The U.S. House Appropriations Committee recently added a provision to the Fiscal Year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies…