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New Cornell study finds grim revelations about artists can boost their music streams.
Backlash did not lead to long-term drops in streaming for songs still on playlists.
Platform editors and algorithms can affect artist visibility after scandals.
Study cites Diddy and Morgan Wallen among cases analyzed in the research.
Researchers emphasize streaming platforms as cultural intermediaries.
The study notes declines occur mainly when platforms reduce visibility.
Reddit and user discussions show mixed opinions on separating art from artist.
The research signals a nuanced view of cancel culture in streaming economies.
The article highlights R. Kelly's ongoing legal convictions as context for the study.
The study references Spotify's role in shaping listening behavior post-scandal.

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Colleges are reviving oral exams to test students' understanding in real time amid AI advances.
Cornell University professors use oral defenses after problem sets to assess learning.
The University of Pennsylvania pairs oral exams with written papers to counter AI-driven perfection.
NYU and Stern School of Business test AI-powered oral exams for final projects.
Students’ responses to AI exams are mixed, with some finding the experience awkward but valuable.
Oral exams aim to reduce reliance on AI and promote problem-solving skills.
Some faculty fear oral exams may stress anxious or shy students.
Oral exams supplement, not replace, written assessments in many courses.
Educators say oral exams help reveal students’ ability to articulate technical knowledge.
Institutions are expanding oral assessments across humanities and STEM fields.

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Daniel Ralph and Darrell Schlom elected to the National Academy of Sciences for 2026.
Ralph’s work includes spin-transfer torque experiments in nanometer-scale devices.
Schlom develops atomic-layer-precision oxide materials with electronic applications.
The election expands Cornell’s NAS active membership and honors ongoing research.
Ralph and Schlom join a cohort of 120 new NAS members and 25 international members this year.
Ralph earned degrees from Vanderbilt and joined Cornell in 1996.
Schlom earned his bachelor’s from Caltech and Ph.D. from Stanford.
NAS is a private nonprofit chartered by Congress in 1863.
Cornell celebrates 76 NAS electees overall.
The news includes contact and outreach information for media inquiries.

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