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The Liberal Arts and the Meaning of a University

The claim that cutting back on certain liberal arts majors means that an institution cannot be a university makes assumptions that are worth examining, writes Greg Summers.

Lecture Instruction: Alive and Not So Well

New study of undergraduate STEM courses finds that lectures remain dominant -- despite finding after finding questioning their effectiveness.

Holding Their Data Close

American, British and Canadian researchers are less likely than others to share data behind their research projects, study finds.
Opinion

Wild, Wild 'Westworld'

Scott McLemee reviews Westworld and Philosophy, a collection of essays to be published shortly before the second season of the HBO series begins.

Tenure Under Threat in Kentucky

Late addition to budget bill would allow dismissal of tenured professors due to program changes or eliminations, ending protections previously adopted by college boards. Move comes as tenure rights are eroding elsewhere.

New Models for Educational Materials

" New Models for Educational Materials" is Inside Higher Ed's new on-demand compilation of articles. You may download a copy...

In Physics, Geneseo Punches Above Its Weight

SUNY Geneseo graduated 35 physics majors last year -- about 30 more than the nation's average at institutions without graduate programs.

Messing Up the Count

Social science groups say Trump administration is endangering the reliability of the Census -- and research that uses Census data -- by adding question on citizenship.