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Alternative Textbook Providers on the Rise
As major textbook publishers grapple with new strategic directions, alternative providers focused on lower-cost materials seize the opportunity to grow their market share.
Opinion
Is It Time to Dezone Knowledge?
To halt the crisis in the humanities, Clifford Siskin and William Warner write, we must rethink our classification system.
New Rules on Accreditation and State Authorization
Trump administration calls its final rules on accreditation and state approval of online providers a rightsizing of bureaucracy that protects students. Consumer advocates and Democrats see an unraveling of federal oversight.
Newly Tenured at… Bates, U of the South
Bates College Krista Aronson, psychology Anita Charles, education Travis Gould, physics Michael Rocque, sociology University of the South Kristen Cecala...
‘The Insider’s Guide to Working With Universities’
Authors discuss their new book explaining higher education to those who work with it but aren't in it.
Ghostwriting Peer Reviews
It's more common than you might think. And that's a bad thing for trainees and for science, a new study says.
Opinion
Think Positive
Scott McLemee reviews Why We're Wrong about Nearly Everything: A Theory of Human Misunderstanding by Bobby Duffy.
Dismissed
Clark University dismisses a graduate student who complained about possible gender discrimination and research misconduct, saying she couldn't find a new adviser within 30 days.