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Liberal Arts Pay Off in the Long Run
A liberal arts education may not have the highest returns in the short run, but a study finds that after 40 years, liberal arts institutions bring a higher return than most colleges.
Opinion
Managing Politically Charged Classroom Conversations Through Technology
Today’s rancorous environment makes discussing politics hazardous, writes Sara Eskridge, who has found technology can be used to foster objectivity and engage students.
Seeking a Culture Shift in Graduate Education
MLA members discuss professors' ethical responsibilities for training graduate students, as some propose shifts in admissions practices.
More Epstein Fallout at MIT
MIT puts professor on leave over new revelations about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein as it issues anticipated report.
Florida Lawmakers Probe 'Foreign Meddling' in Research
Federal officials have been scrutinizing foreign research ties for evidence of inappropriate influence. Now state lawmakers in Florida will do the same, raising concerns about potentially duplicative oversight.
A New Path for Evergreen
Evergreen State, long known for experimental education and leftist politics, still has no majors but is providing students with "paths of study" to follow if they choose.
New Programs: Hospitality, Catholic Studies, Cybersecurity
Dixie State University is adding several short-term certificate programs in hospitality. Franciscan University of Steubenville is starting an M.A. in...
Opinion
The Repetition Compulsion
Scott McLemee explores various scholars' rationales for self-plagiarism.