Columbia University

Columbia University is one of the world’s most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty, staff, and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the University to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.

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Increasing numbers of women in public life say they are being targeted with AI-enabled abuse. Burdun Iliya/Shutterstock

AI tools are being used to subject women in public life to online violence

As digital technology becomes ever more sophisticated, AI tools are increasingly being used to target woment with abusive and misogynistic onine content.
D’après son promoteur, le test anti-« wokisme » devait préserver les écoles de l’« idéologie gauchiste radicale ». Ici, une école abandonnée à Picher, dans l’Oklahoma. Sooner4Life/Flicker

Avec son éphémère test anti‑« wokisme », l’Oklahoma ouvre un peu plus les portes de l’école aux lobbies conservateurs

L’Oklahoma a annoncé en octobre 2025 qu’il n’utiliserait plus le test anti-« wokisme » mis sur pied par un lobby conservateur. Malgré tout, cette initiative pourrait inspirer d’autres États.
Oklahoma’s short-lived PragerU teacher assessment was one of the final projects under former Superintendent Ryan Walters, who resigned in September 2025. eyegelb/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Oklahoma tried out a test to ‘woke‑proof’ the classroom. It was short‑lived, but could still leave a mark

Oklahoma announced in October 2025 it would no longer assess out-of-state teachers with a controversial test developed by a conservative media company.

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