Academic Integrity
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Beyond AI detection: African universities must choose transparency over policing
The debate around academic integrity in universities has evolved beyond plagiarism to how institutions should respond to AI. This article explores the challenges of AI detection…
AI in class: time to rethink assignments
As AI tools like ChatGPT become a permanent feature of higher education, universities are grappling with how to maintain academic integrity. This article argues that instead of…
Fundi Digital Transformation Summit 2026
How higher education can embrace AI while protecting academic integrity The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly changed the education landscape across higher…
Universities South Africa sounds alarm on rising campus governance risks
Several universities are facing deepening governance crises marked by institutional capture, leadership instability and weakened accountability systems, say higher education…
AI detectors fail to assess students’ work accurately and fairly
If universities see artificial intelligence as a tool students must learn to use responsibly rather than a force to be policed, academia can establish a productive relationship…
Opinion piece relies on dubious sources to promote Antisemitic conspiracy theories
It is disheartening that the Mail & Guardian would allow such an article to be published