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The Benefits of Course Journaling

Of all the new pedagogical techniques Zachary Nowak and Reed Knappe tried in their class, they found it to be the one that yielded the most positive results.

#betterposter

There's a movement for better posters at science conferences. But are they really better? And how does poster push relate to the ongoing campaign for open science?
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The Next Lawsuits to Hit Higher Education

It is simply a matter of time before a class-action one is filed against an institution for knowingly using biased instruments in evaluating its faculty, argues Ann Owen.

The Legacies of Lillian Gish

Bowling Green removed her name from campus theater due to her part in Birth of a Nation. A who's who of film -- James Earl Jones, Helen Mirren, Martin Scorsese, among others -- want the name restored.
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Managing Anxiety in the Classroom

Sarah Mayorga-Gallo discusses how a focus on compassion gave her a new classroom outlook.
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New Maladies of the Soul

Scott McLemee reviews Glenn A. Albrecht's Earth Emotions: New Words for a New World.

GPS to Track Student Attendance

A Cal Poly San Luis Obispo professor requires his students to check in for class on a new app he developed, but he has faced concerns about privacy.

‘I Want to Get the Truth Out’

Professor sues Wesleyan U, saying it failed to act against students who falsely called him a "sexual predator" for two years.