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Who Decides What Must Be on a Syllabus?

College of Charleston professor says he's been forced out of a job for refusing to list learning outcomes to please an accreditor. He's suing and says academic freedom is being violated.

A Platform to Monitor Learning

Philadelphia-based start-up Yellowdig is betting it can help students connect with their peers -- and faculty members understand what captures students' attention.

The Pulse: ExamSoft's Jason Gad

This month's edition of the “Pulse” podcast features an interview with Jason Gad, vice president of business development at ExamSoft.

Breaking With History

Should an HBCU founded by black Civil War veterans shutter its history department, against the recommendation of a faculty committee?

The Right to Ban Arms

With lawsuit seeking the right to keep guns out of their classrooms, three UT Austin professors try to reshape the debate over campus carry.

The Price of Cutting Course Loads

Vassar professors want to reduce their teaching loads, but some question a new plan to do so at the expense of course offerings.

Criminal Justice Education in the Black Lives Matter Era

Shootings and debate over police tactics prompt changes in programs that train law enforcement officials.

Labs Are for the Humanities, Too

Conference delves into best practices and rationale for the institutions.