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Mark Sarvary stands next to two seated students working with test tubes in a lab course setting, smiling.

Busting Myths About Deadline Extensions 

A new study shows that students in large courses both prefer and reap benefits from a dual-deadline system, in which the instructor sets exact assignment deadlines but also allows for defined extensions without penalty.

A sign that says welcome to the Peoples University for Palestine on a Columbia’s campus with tents

Protests Come for Prospective Students

The latest wave of college protests coincided with events for admitted students and a busy season for campus tours. Admissions offices are walking a thin line to avoid disruption.

Assessing Problematic Digital Media Consumption: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Binghamton University Week: Peter Gerhardstein, professor of psychology, examines a new way to...
A laptop screen shows a Palestinian flag being waved at a protest. The words "true?"; "lie?"; "fact?" and "false" appear around the image

Universities Face Misinformation Amid Pro-Palestinan Protests

How—and if—universities should combat misinformation causes its own divisions.

Robot typing on a typewriter

Researchers Investigating Generative AI and Scholarly Publishing

A new study by Ithaka S+R seeks to gain insight into the technology’s potential to transform the production of academic scholarship.

Pro-Palestinian Student Removed During Georgia State University Commencement

A video clip of a student wearing a keffiyeh and being escorted out of Georgia State University’s graduate commencement by...
Police surrounding a protester during arrest with tents in the background

A Weekend of Arrests and Commencement Disruptions

Officers break up encampments at USC and Virginia; Vermont and Dickinson cancel speakers.

Police walk under a blue “Go Bruin” banner as crews clear away an encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles

UCLA, Yale and Michigan Up Next on Congressional Hot Seat

Can these universities’ leaders avoid the fates of their peers when they head to Congress later this month for the next high-stakes hearing on campus antisemitism?