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Large-Scale Assessment Without Standardized Tests

First data, based on analysis of work at 92 colleges, finds much success in writing, some success in critical thinking and more limited success in quantitative skills.

Liberal Arts College Students Are Getting Less Artsy

At colleges proud of attracting students who want a broad-based, non-vocational education, numbers of majors in arts and humanities are falling.

Christian Colleges in the Age of Trump

Christian colleges can provide a bridge between elite opinion and “red-state” America, writes Thomas Albert Howard. How might they rise to the occasion?

Let's Feed the (Educationally) Hungry

In the aftermath of the election, this semester offers something far broader than a single teachable moment, writes Daniel F. Chambliss. It may, in fact, mean a reappreciation of higher education’s relevance to real life.

Movements That Move the Teaching of History

In the wake of the recent women’s march, Betty M. Bayer analyzes the meaning of Seneca Falls -- and its role not only in the past but also the future of women’s and gender movements around equality and racial justice.

The Pulse: Memorang's Yermie Cohen

This month’s edition of the Pulse podcast features an interview with Yermie Cohen, co-founder and CEO of Memorang, a free digital study tool for students.

Physics Revival at Virginia Union

At a time when some colleges have eliminated the discipline, a historically black college is restoring the major.
Opinion

Rejecting Bigotry Is Core to Our Mission

Colleges and universities must be open to concerns and points of view from across the ideological spectrum, writes Michael Roth.