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Simple Interventions Can Curb Cheating, Study Finds

A new study evaluates how six simple interventions, including quizzing students on academic honesty, appear to have reduced cheating in a computer science course.
Opinion

The Shame of the Greek System

Fraternities and sororities should not be permitted to continue at American colleges and universities, Daniel R. Schwarz writes.

No Heat, Tempers Rise

Bronx Community College went without heat for more than a month. Some CUNY employees say this is one of many signs the system needs more funding for facilities maintenance and repairs.
Opinion

Higher Ed Is Failing Black and Latino Students

We must improve completion rates for students of color—but we also can’t keep funneling them to a system that doesn’t meet their needs, Wil Del Pilar and Dhanfu E. Elston write.

Living Up to Its Rhetoric

The American Public Health Association faces questions about why it’s discouraged participation in a member-led rally for reproductive rights.

Colleges Go Offbeat for Cybersecurity Training

To appeal to students’ and employees’ “hearts and minds,” campus tech leaders experiment with unconventional strategies: festivals, art installations and role-playing games.
Opinion

After COVID, Another Public Health Crisis

Lack of access to abortion stands to change the face of higher education for years to come, Elizabeth H. Bradley and Dara Anhouse write.

Where the Tech Troubles Are

Students value connectivity, convenience and being consulted about technology but have little concern about protecting institutional networks.