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Beyond the Monograph
Textbooks, op-eds, museum exhibitions, public lectures, congressional testimony, podcasts, historical gaming—the American Historical Association wants departments to consider more as historical scholarship.
House Education Committee Ready to Tackle Short-Term Pell
The first hearing of the new House Committee on Education and the Workforce featured talk about the return on investment of a college education, expanding the Pell Grant to cover short-term programs and the need to provide more access to postsecondary programs.
China Bans Overseas Online Colleges
As online students scramble to make international travel arrangements or to request exemptions with little notice, analysts suggest China’s ban lacks nuance.
Rice University to Move Founder’s Statue
As part of a larger redesign of its central Academic Quadrangle, Rice University will move a statue of its founder...
Vice Chancellor to Step Down After Less Than a Year
After less than eight months on the job, University of Tennessee vice chancellor Carrie Castille is leaving her position as...
Reading ‘Lolita’ as a Sentencing Memorandum: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Christina M. Frohock, professor of legal writing and lecturer in law at the University of...
Play That Funky Music: The Case for Music in the College Classroom
Some professors play music for students at the beginning of class or incorporate it into lessons. Here are three ways educators have found it helps students.
Vermont State U Will Make Libraries All Digital
Vermont State University plans to repurpose libraries on its five campuses and move to an “all-digital academic library” system when...