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AAUP opposes efforts in some states to get academics to disavow movement regarding Israel. Group also opposes recent government action against American pro-BDS scholar.

No one is obligated to support a boycott, but opposition to one does not justify silencing its advocates, argues Henry Reichman.

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An instructor's explanatory syllabus prompts a discussion of how students perceive new learning models, and how much they want to know about pedagogy before a class begins.

Plan to narrow student loan forgiveness and, reportedly, repeal gainful-employment rule would be a boon to poorly performing colleges -- especially for-profit institutions -- and hurt students, critics say.

William Elliott and Melinda Lewis discuss how children's savings accounts could open higher education to a much broader share of Americans.

What's a general education? Book by noted literary critic advocates a return to the basics.

Authors discuss their new book on the experience of Asian American students at Harvard University.

Scott McLemee further explores The Mediated Mind by Susan Zieger and the impact that expanded distribution of printed material in the 19th century had on what the world felt like.

By Scott McLemee