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Rejecting Bigotry Is Core to Our Mission

Colleges and universities must be open to concerns and points of view from across the ideological spectrum, writes Michael Roth.
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Inside the Monkey Mind

Scott McLemee reviews Monkeytalk: Inside the Worlds and Minds of Primates, which elucidates the two camps that have formed in the study of how intelligence evolved.

Is 'Inclusive Access' the Future for Publishers?

Textbooks aren't selling like they used to, but a new business model that has led to increased access to course materials and lower costs at some universities is beginning to take shape.
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The Netiquette Solution to Teaching the Syllabus

Charlotte Kent has solved the problem of getting students to actually read the class syllabus by tackling a totally different challenge.

Decision Day for DeVos

The Senate education committee is set to vote today on the nomination of Betsy DeVos in an unusually contentious confirmation process for an education secretary.

Newly Tenured ... at Clover Park Technical, Ramapo, Williams

The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities. Clover Park Technical College David Bahrt, nursing...

Teaching Students Soft Skills

Reinhardt University launches program to train students in soft skills such as conflict management and strategic listening -- while preserving liberal arts mission.

‘Regaining Public Trust’

Educators deliberate how to promote liberal education and push back on attacks on academe -- in part by being more open about areas in which higher education has been weak.