Free Speech

Suggestions from students who were surveyed about why cheating occurs about how higher ed institutions can help prevent it.

Why isn’t the American higher education community, Terri Taylor asks, talking more—indeed, doing more—about this broad assault on academic freedom?

With students disagreeing on how acceptable some actions are, colleges must carefully handle cheating reports and manage accusations fairly.

Student perceptions of academic integrity and exposure to unethical behaviors uncovered in our survey can guide colleges in educating about such issues and taking action to prevent cheating.

Successful connections between students and mentors often require careful thinking about which individuals are likely to be a good pair. Follow these 10 matchmaking tips.

S. Brooke Vick from Muhlenberg College shares three ways mentoring efforts can support students of color.

They are both more accepting of attempts to silence speech and overwhelmingly more liberal than their public and private university counterparts, argues Samuel J. Abrams.

Having a professor, adviser or other mentor can greatly help in navigating college and launching a career, but many students aren’t seeking out such relationships.