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‘The Hidden Curriculum’

Author discusses her new book on first-generation students who end up at top colleges.

New Programs: Education, New Media, Molecular Biology, Athletic Training, Public Health, Instructional Design, Event Management, Data Science

Andrew College, in Georgia, is starting a bachelor of science in elementary education. Concordia College, in New York, is adding...

More Influence for Science

Biden elevates science adviser to the cabinet and picks Eric Lander, director of the Broad Institute, for the post.

Between a Lawsuit and Retirement

A longtime professor wants to retire. Her university says she has to drop her pay-based gender discrimination suit first.

Eastman Out

Chapman and professor who spoke at Jan. 6 pro-Trump rally break ties amid mounting pressure on university to take action.
Opinion

All This Dubious Abundance, and More

Scott McLemee reviews Crap: A History of Cheap Stuff in America by Wendy A. Woloson.

Out-of-Classroom Comments, Classroom Trouble

At Texas A&M, complaints about professors' protected speech turned into investigations into their classroom conduct, with career-altering results.
Opinion

Why Students Should Be Allowed to Grade Themselves

Instructors should consider the grading dilemmas caused by COVID-19 and recognize that traditional assessment methods have always been arbitrary and unproductive, argues Madeline Grimm.