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When Grading Less Is More
Professors' reflections on their experiences with 'ungrading' spark renewed interest in the student-centered assessment practice.
Hampshire Board Chair Quits
The chair of the Hampshire College board resigned from the position, effective immediately, on Monday. The board has been under...
Newly Tenured… at Bowdoin, Converse, Lawrence, Misericordia, Pacific
Bowdoin College Maggie Solberg, English Leah Zuo, history and Asian studies Manuel E. Diaz-Rios, neuroscience and biology Converse College Will...
Can Goddard Survive?
New president promises "significant steps" to balance budget but is short on details. Many praise college's nontraditional model, but it struggles to attract students.
Mumps Outbreak at Temple University
Officials have diagnosed more than 100 probable and confirmed cases of the disease, which has largely been eliminated in the United States.
Tech and Other Topics for April 1 'News'
Many colleges make momentous announcements on April 1 (please note that date). Several of the April 1 announcements concerned technology...
Academic Minute: The Science of Learning
Today on the Academic Minute, Lauren Scharff, professor of psychology at the United States Air Force Academy, looks at how...
Judge: Sex Assault Suit Against Yale Can Proceed
A former Yale University basketball captain who was expelled over sexual assault allegations will be allowed to continue his lawsuit...