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Anthropologists Will Consider Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The American Anthropological Association is the latest disciplinary association to decide to consider the role it should play in discussing...
Academic Minute: Wedding 'Pictures'
In today's Academic Minute, Erika Engstrom, professor of communications at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, discusses made-for-television portrayals...
Court Upholds and Limits U. of Wisconsin Injunction
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the University of Wisconsin System had valid reasons to obtain an injunction against...
Blackboard Unveils Public Cloud Version, UI Redesign of Learn
Blackboard will soon offer a version of its learning management system, Learn, in the public cloud, the company announced on...
Study: Video Modules Could 'Destroy' Business Schools
Not even six weeks after M.B.A. programs were found to be safe from the threat of massive open online courses...
Gordon's Accreditation Not at Risk Over Bias, Agency Says
Gordon College, whose policies barring sex outside of heterosexual marriage and request for an exemption from federal antidiscrimination requirements have...
Study on Sex Harassment and Assault in Field Studies
A new study in PLOS ONE has found that scholars -- especially women and those starting their careers -- experience...
Pearson's New Competency-Based Education Framework
This week Pearson introduced a new learning model for competency-based education. The company's seven-step "platform" seeks to help colleges prepare...