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Cutting the In-Person Semester Short
Many colleges are now announcing new shifts to online learning that will continue for the rest of the semester.
Academic Minute: Culture and the Law's Violence
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Oxford College of Emory University Week, Sarah Higinbotham, assistant professor of English, looks...
Dealing With Student Distraction
In his new book, James M. Lang argues that trying to end students' distraction is a losing proposition. Instead, instructors should focus on capturing students' attention -- that's a winnable strategy.
NCAA Removes Basketball Tournament from 13 Cities
Citing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, t he National Collegiate Athletic Association will relocate Division I men’s basketball tournament games...
U of Illinois, Jewish Groups Reach Resolution
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign issued a joint statement Monday with advocates for Jewish students that acknowledged some anti-Zionist...
Jill Biden Reiterates Support for Free Community College
Illustrating how she is expected to be a voice in the White House for making community colleges free when she...
When Career Advancement Feels Impossible
New polling research from Strada Education Network finds that many Americans feel stuck professionally and don't buy in to potential of education to change their career circumstances.
Academic Employee Unions Grow
Union membership on college and university campuses grew significantly between 2013 and 2019, even as it declined outside academe, according...