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BC Swimmers Sue to Lift Suspension for Alleged Hazing

Thirty-seven members of the Boston College swimming and diving program have sued the institution to lift the indefinite suspension that...

Climate Change’s Impact on Sea Urchins: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Austin M. Garner, assistant professor in the department of biology at Syracuse University, explores the...

Carthage Profs Censure Leaders Over Teaching Load Increase

Carthage College’s full-time faculty members have overwhelmingly censured their president, John R. Swallow, and their provost/executive vice president for operations...

N.J. For-Profit College Settles Misrepresentation Claims

The Federal Trade Commission and the state of New Jersey have reached settlements with a for-profit college they accused of...
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Coming Together Over the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

As the Mideast crisis deepens, some university officials are finding ways to foster dialogue and compassion among students on campus.

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Growing Public Awareness of ‘Period Poverty’ Prompts Legislative Action

More college officials and state lawmakers are addressing this once-taboo issue. Some colleges already provided free menstrual products for students, and many are increasingly being required by law to do so.

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Teaching Tip: Successfully Flip Your Classroom

Surveys show students want more variation and active learning in the classroom. One popular strategy for instructors—which has grown simpler as digital course offerings have become more accessible—is the flipped classroom.

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A New Transfer Pathway From Prison to the CSU

Officials at the college in San Quentin State Prison are working with the California State University system on a guaranteed transfer pathway for incarcerated students once they’re released.