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Opinion
Why I'll Add a Trigger Warning
Angus Johnston thinks the concept is a worthy addition to a syllabus and promotes good teaching values.
Opinion
Trigger Warnings Are Flawed
Seven humanities professors offer 10 reasons that "trigger warnings" are counterproductive.
The White Privilege Moment
Scholars fend off right-wing opposition as concept attracts mainstream attention.
5-Year Plan
MLA urges radical changes in Ph.D. education, including shorter time to degree, new forms for the dissertation and greater emphasis on learning to teach.
Newly Tenured ... at Arkansas State, Dominican, Hendrix, Middlebury
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Arkansas State University Timothy P. Bohn, theater...
Opinion
The Continued Coming of Second Language Students
To better serve the non-native students struggling with English who are (again) flooding classrooms, let's not assume they are “remedial,” Clifford Adelman warns.
'Falling Behind?'
A new book challenges the conventional notion that the U.S. is producing too few science and engineering graduates to meet its workforce needs and remain globally competitive.
Rating or Defaming?
U. Wisconsin at Whitewater professor says that an aggrieved former student has the right to rate her -- but not lie about her -- on the Internet. She's suing.