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The 2018 Inside Higher Ed Survey of Chief Academic Officers
Provosts are generally confident of free speech rights at their own colleges and universities, but many are worried about the...
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Stranger Things
Tarrant County College suspends astronomy instructor after he talked about the Koran in class in the dark, his face covered by a scarf.
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Opinion
Extra, Extra, Read All About It
To offer extra credit or not to offer extra credit? Deborah J. Cohan explains why, after years of not offering it, she's changed her mind.
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Opinion
The Lessons of Engineering Improv
As an engineering professor, Joseph Holtgreive is using an art form designed to focus on the needs of others to help his students turn obstacles into opportunities.
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'Dancing Backwards in High Heels'
Study finds female professors experience more work demands and special favor requests, particularly from academically "entitled" students.
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Historians MIA
Professors debate the role -- or absence -- of the historian in Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's new Vietnam documentary, concurring that a lack of critical perspective makes the film more milquetoast than masterpiece.
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The History Ph.D.: Beyond ‘Alt-Ac’
Historians urge departments to give their graduate students the confidence, skills and support to succeed in whatever career paths they choose. That means going out of their way to avoid implying that nonfaculty jobs are somehow “less than.”
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Opinion
On 'Experiential Learning'
Real-life experiences may confer some benefits, but what we offer students in our classrooms is significantly more valuable, argues John Kijinski.
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