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The Law Professor Who Answered Back

When students complained about a Black Lives Matter shirt, she responded in a letter now going viral, but without any identification. We'll tell you who she is.
Opinion

In Loco Personal Trainer

Exercise improves cognition, so it's time for colleges to require physical education throughout a student's undergraduate experience, writes Karen Costa.

What Freshmen Will Read

Immigration and racial injustice are topics of choice for common reading choices this year.
Opinion

The Case for Class Cams

In an age of narcissism, we need to protect professors by putting cameras in the classroom, argues Amir Azarvan.

Separate but Equal in Physics Lab

Student sues U of Cincinnati after being told she can't have male partner in physics lab. Emails suggest multiple university officials defended the policy, but university now says it was not mandatory.

Algebra No More

Students at Michigan State University will no longer have to take college-level algebra, thanks to a revision of the general-education math requirement.

The Explosion of 'Casual' Labor

Australian universities' use of adjunct instructors grows much faster than other types of faculty employment -- especially for teaching-only positions.

Cheating the System?

Even if they could cheat without being penalized, most students will take an honest stab at homework questions, study finds.