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Students May Need Lessons on the Benefits of Active Learning

On the Teaching for Student Success podcast, a physics professor at Harvard discusses his study on how much students get from active learning environments, as well as surprising findings about how they prefer to be taught.

Student Athletes Get Mental Health Strength Training

Athletic teams at University of California, Irvine, learn to talk about mental health and spot each other’s well-being—in the gym, on the field and elsewhere.

Temple Strike Ends After Grad Students Accept Deal

The Temple University graduate student workers’ strike, which lasted over a month and got ugly when the university pulled tuition and health insurance benefits, has come to an end.

Alliance University Threatened With Loss of Accreditation

Alliance University, a private nonprofit Christian institution in New York, has been ordered by the Middle States Commission on Higher...

Vision: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week: Brett Fajen, associate dean for academic affairs and professor...
Opinion

Beyond Ideological Debates

Programs responding to lack of intellectual diversity are needed, but we must also improve the processes through which these and other new programs are approved, Margaret Spellings writes.

Bay State College Facing Eviction Over Unpaid Rent

Bay State College, an embattled for-profit institution in Massachusetts, is facing eviction over what its landlord claims is $720,000 in...

Former Wisconsin Grad Student Arrested for Violent Threats

A former University of Wisconsin at Madison anthropology graduate student, Arvin Raj Mathur, was arrested for sending numerous violent and...