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Every Student Gets a Mentor

Muhlenberg College will require students to recruit mentors from a database of parents and alumni.

Turkish Academe Under Attack

Turkish scholars describe a growing intolerance for dissent.

'Who Is the Historian?'

Author discusses his new book, explaining his discipline and the work professors do.

'We Are All Bunnies'

Academics respond with speed and anger after the president of Mount St. Mary's -- who advocated treating at-risk students as bunnies to drown -- fires two faculty members.

Professors Can Learn to Be More Effective Instructors

Studies of faculty development efforts at a liberal arts college and a land-grant university suggest the programs can have an impact on student outcomes.
Opinion

A House of the Dead

Scott McLemee reviews a new anthology that documents a place in which people are condemned to psychic torture so continuous it seems eternal.

Purge at the Mount

Mount St. Mary's fires two faculty members. One was tenured professor charged with lack of loyalty. The other advised student newspaper that recently exposed president's quotes about "drowning bunnies."

Parting of Ways

Wheaton of Illinois and professor it tried to fire over her statements about God reach deal under which she will leave.