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In a Pandemic, Everyone Gets an Asterisk
Rethinking how we assess, test and grade our students gives not only them but also instructors needed flexibility during an impossible time, Cathy N. Davidson and Christina Katopodis write.
Newly Tenured at… Colorado College, Ithaca, Lee, Miami, Trinity Christian
Colorado College Rebecca Barnes, environmental studies Amanda Bowman, chemistry and biochemistry Elizabeth Coggins, political science Kevin Holmes, psychology Pamela Reaves...
Opinion
Fear Factors
Scott McLemee reviews Fear Itself: The Causes and Consequences of Fear in America, by Christopher D. Bader, Joseph O. Baker, L. Edward Day and Ann Gordon.
#PassFailNation
As classes move online, some colleges are choosing to go pass/fail to relieve student stress. Is that the right move?
Overdue: Closing Libraries
While many colleges and universities have closed their libraries, others say they can't operate without keeping them open.
‘Extraordinary Measures’
How institutions are approaching scientific research during COVID-19, and what they still need to know.
Opinion
Keep Calm and Keep Teaching
Shifting unexpectedly to remote instruction requires as many human solutions as technology solutions, Jody Greene writes.
Opinion
Will Regional Accreditation Go National?
The federal government opened the door for regional accreditors to operate in other parts of the country, and one agency is taking advantage, Judith Eaton writes. Is this a good idea or a bad one?