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The Freedom to Disparage and Be Disparaged
Colleges and universities should adopt policies prohibiting the use of nondisparagement clauses in any legal settlements, John K. Wilson writes.
Measuring the Value of Higher Education
Measuring the Value of Higher Education is a new print-on-demand compilation from Inside Higher Ed. The free booklet contains a...
Jury Awards Baylor Medical College More Than $48M
A jury on Tuesday awarded Baylor Medical College $48.5 million for damages caused by COVID-19, Claims Journal reported. It said...
An Amargi for America
Debt amnesty is in the news, but it isn’t a new topic. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Minnesota’s...
An HBCU’s Football Woes Spotlight Lack of Resources
Florida A&M’s football team called out administrators after 26 players were declared ineligible for the season opener. Now the university is facing calls for accountability.
Should Professors Still Record Lectures? Maybe. Maybe Not.
The pandemic may be fading, but some students still need accommodations and flexibility, proponents say. Others argue that recorded lectures inhibit class discussion, compromise privacy and threaten faculty intellectual property rights.
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My Ungrading Experiment
Erica M. Dolson reflects on her old grading practices and how she switched to new ones because of a very human experience: frustration.
A Biblical Precedent for Debt Amnesty: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Eva von Dassow, associate professor of history and languages of the ancient Near East at...