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Simple Interventions Can Curb Cheating, Study Finds

A new study evaluates how six simple interventions, including quizzing students on academic honesty, appear to have reduced cheating in a computer science course.

Struggling Cabrini University Appeals for Partnerships

The Pennsylvania university is cutting administrative posts amid declining enrollment and a financial deficit. Now administrators are actively seeking partnerships.

Wikipedia, Once Shunned, Now Embraced in the Classroom

Professors who incorporate Wikipedia-editing assignments into coursework enhance their students’ digital literacy skills while broadening their own roles—from educating college students to educating society.

University of Chicago Postpones Course on Whiteness

A university known for its commitment to academic freedom is pushing back, but not canceling, a course on whiteness that attracted criticism.
Opinion

What Happened When I Made My Students Cheat

When it was not an option for the desperate or lazy to attempt in the dark, we were forced to confront together larger questions about the purpose of education, writes Joel Heng Hartse.

Not Business as Usual

Elsevier report on the pandemic-era research environment describes confidence gaps between scientists and the public—but also potential for increased engagement in science.

Data's Role in Student and Institutional Success

"Data's Role in Student and Institutional Success" is a new print-on-demand compilation from Inside Higher Ed.

Divisive Academic Freedom Conference Proceeds

Controversial event on academic freedom at Stanford University goes forward amid controversy. Speakers include Amy Wax, Jordan Peterson, Scott Atlas, Joshua Katz and more.