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A Shift for Koch, but How Much of a Shift?

The Charles Koch Foundation pledges to make future grant terms public, but critics still want to know more about past agreements -- specifically whether they allowed the foundation a role in faculty hiring or curricular decisions.

Does the Attorney General Care When Republicans Squelch Expression?

Jeff Sessions gives another speech denouncing campuses for failing to permit all viewpoints to be heard. When it comes to recent incident at University of Kansas, he's not talking.

Should Universities Sever Ties With ICE?

Protests and petitions call on universities to end their contracts with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Opinion

4 Strategies for Teaching Wisdom Today

Today, technological innovation and a rampant ideology of self seem to conspire against the acquisition of wisdom, writes Peter Starr, yet we still can teach it.

Don't Find Your Passion -- Cultivate It, Psychologists Say

A new study suggests that the old adage may not be the best way for students to learn.

The Professor Who Hacked Her President's Email

She's now an ex-professor. Adrian College's president, who had his emails downloaded, says he was targeted for reasons that remain unclear.

Newly Tenured… at Bethany, Knox, Lander, Sewanee, Yeshiva

Bethany College, in Kansas Lucas (Luke) McCormick, chemistry Knox College William Hope, anthropology-sociology Helen Hoyt, chemistry Lander University Michael Brizek...
Opinion

Engaging Students in Democracy

Colleges should focus on preparing students to be citizens, but there's little evidence many have integrated such education into their programs and courses, write Andrew J. Seligsohn and Thomas Erhlich.