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Due Process and Sex Assaults

Law professors issue joint letter saying Education Department guidance to colleges goes too far and poses risks to the rights of accused and of institutions.

Paying to Work

New twist in the debate over unpaid internships is whether colleges should charge tuition for them.

Taking Sexual Assault to Twitter

Frustrated with how colleges have handled their claims of sexual abuse, more students are turning to social media to publicize their cases.

Profiting Off Name and Likeness

The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics says it may explore ways to allow players to profit off their names and likenesses, though some members argue too few athletes would benefit from such a change.
Opinion

Developing a Flexible Degree

Creating a new competency-based degree program isn't easy, writes Cathy Sandeen, who shares lessons she learned from helping to develop the UW Flexible Option.

Civic Learning

A growing number of colleges and universities are emphasizing civic engagement in their curriculum -- a move institutions say is in response to an erosion of public discourse.
Opinion

Skin in the Game

Colleges should be on some sort of financial hook when their students don’t succeed, writes Carlo Salerno, but why are we pushing for policies to accomplish what's already occurring?

Postdoc Now, Think Later

New study argues science Ph.D.s often plan for postdocs without considering whether they're necessary or beneficial to their career plans. Actual evidence is mixed.