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‘Save the College’
Columbia University task force recommends restructuring the leadership of the undergraduate college, a donor favorite. Alumni, students and many professors object.
Tenure Awarded… at Anna Maria, Carleton, Ithaca, Middlebury, New Mexico Tech
Anna Maria College Darrell Matsumoto, art and design Matt Waldschlagel, philosophy Carleton College Rika E. Anderson, biology Rebecca Brückmann, history Wes...
Just Last Year
Notre Dame faces new questions about the professor who wrote a 2013 article that apparently influenced the mass shooting in Buffalo.
Opinion
A Present of Things Past
Scott McLemee takes an early look at university press books coming this fall.
Opinion
Are We Taking Gen Ed for Granted?
In light of survey results showing disconnects in general education, colleges can take steps to create more intentional, intelligible programs, Jennifer Hart writes.
A Scholars Program in Freeman Hrabowski’s Name
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute is launching a $1.5 billion initiative to enhance diversity in the sciences. The program is named for the longtime UMBC president, who is retiring this year.
Opinion
Education Surges When Students Learn Together
When a class becomes a community, students change from being passive to active learners, write Neil Garg and Kevin D. Dougherty, who offer suggestions for how to create such an environment.
Princeton Fires Professor for Misconduct
University fires Joshua Katz for misconduct and seems to refute the now-former professor’s prior statements that he’s being punished for his political views.