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The New Intelligence

Knewton says its data-rich system can read students' minds. The company has landed Arizona State and Pearson as partners -- will the rest of higher education follow?

Where Are the Learners?

One group seemed largely missing from the digital learners' bill of rights that a group of educators and others released this week, writes Anya Kamenetz: online learners themselves.

Learning From MOOCs

Andrew Ng on what MOOCs and the "Wild West" of higher education are teaching professors.

Paternal Parental Leave

Male faculty members don't take paid parental leave as often as critics assert, even when their spouses also work.

Before the E-text

Old-fashioned books take up a lot of space -- both on our shelves and in our heads. Scott McLemee grapples with a new volume on reading.

Making Room for the Majority

AAUP's new recommendations for increasing adjuncts' role in governance include job security safeguards.

Free Comes with a Price Tag

Aaron Swartz was wrong about the law and the economics of journals, writes Rob Weir.

Grading the Inaugural Address

Professors who specialize in rhetoric, political communication, and inauguration history give Obama good, but not great, reviews.