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WTF, Arizona

One Arizona bill would punish professors who violate FCC obscenity standards; another seeks to protect conservative faculty from alleged discrimination.

Social Justice Revival

As liberal arts colleges reconnect with their activist roots, new programs take hold.

Debate over State Standards

As federal panel negotiates standards for teacher preparation programs, some question whether the task should be a federal responsibility at all.

Summer Ambitions

Hoping to save money and improve graduation rates, Purdue announces shift from semesters to trimesters.

Common Reading, Common Ground

At MLA, literature professors consider the non-literary values behind first-year reading programs -- and how such programs play out in the classroom.

Teaching Large

When classes of 100 are common, and it takes 500 to be considered "ultra-large," can instructors connect with students?

Language Problem

Enrollment growth in Middle Eastern language programs is slowing. For modern Hebrew, numbers are down.

Exploding the Lecture

Central Michigan U. professor tries improving his presentations by taking them outside the classroom, then blowing them to pieces.