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No Work, No Rent
Columbia TAs who say they can't make ends meet due to the economic fallout of the pandemic launch work and rent stoppage.
Opinion
Might This Be the Beginning of Education?
If nothing else, Paul Hanstedt writes, the global pandemic is breaking the boundary between static university learning and the wicked fluidity of the world.
New Programs: Sports Management, Nursing, Social Work, Counseling
Carthage College is starting a sports management track in its master of science in business program. Linfield College is starting...
Grading for a Pandemic
How lenient, or not, should professors be with students right now?
How Teaching Changed in the (Forced) Shift to Remote Learning
New survey documents how professors view this spring's mass move to virtual courses. Key findings: most used new teaching methods, half lowered their expectations for the volume of student work -- and a third for its quality.
Is Pass-Fail an Equity Issue?
Students petition University System of Georgia for pass-fail grading. System's leaders say they trust professors' judgment and students' abilities and will maintain letter grades.
Opinion
Why We’re Exhausted by Zoom
Teaching Zoom classes depletes our energy, argues Susan D. Blum, because videoconferencing is nearly a replication of face-to-face interaction but not quite.