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The Foundations of General Education

A college's new curriculum is designed for the much-changed student population it now serves -- largely low-income, minority "urban learners" (for lack, but not of trying, of a better term).

Promising Path on Remediation

In-depth study at Kingsborough Community College suggests the potential impact of "learning communities" to get more students doing college-level work.

'Chic Geek': Computer Science Major Rebounds

New national data show that what has been a traumatic decade for computer science departments is finally starting to turn...

Apples for All

As several universities start new MacBook or iPhone giveaways to students, educational and marketing strategies are both in play.

'Business' by Any Other Name...

Many liberal arts colleges have long struggled to balance increasing emphases on professional preparation with a core curriculum. Business, in...

How, Then, Shall We Learn?

Holy Cross expands first-year living-learning program built around small seminars to the entire freshman class.

Office Hours: Coming to a Computer Near You

The days of coming in to see the professor aren't over, but some courses at traditional colleges are experimenting with virtual office hours and help in real time.

YouTube Studies

Pitzer College class is both dedicated to and cataloged on the video-sharing Web site.