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Michigan State Suspends Football Coach Amid Charges of Sexual Harassment

Michigan State University suspended its head football coach Sunday after news reports that he had sexually harassed the rape survivor...
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Opinion

The Beating Heart of Gen Ed

Critical thinking skills should be placed at the center of general education programs, Louis E. Newman writes.

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New Academic Freedom Principles Open Door to Outside Intervention

The Princeton Principles—endorsed by a program and some professors at the university, but not Princeton itself—say off-campus actors “should become involved” in some instances.

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Connecting On-Campus Work to Life Skills

To further connections between curricular and experiential learning, the University of Iowa created a program to hold regular conversations between student employees and their on-campus supervisors, deepening their on-the-job learning and relationships on campus.

College Closures Drive Expansion of Bard Prison Program

Bard College is expanding its program for incarcerated students with a new enrollment and transfer initiative prompted by the recent...

Embattled Reading Project at Teachers College Will ‘Dissolve’

Teachers College of Columbia University says it is “dissolving” its Reading and Writing Project after more than 40 years. The...

Florida System Set to Adopt Controversial Standardized Test

The State University System of Florida seems poised to accept the Classic Learning Test, a controversial alternative to the SAT...

Fairness First in Artificial Intelligence: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: John MacCormick, professor of computer science at Dickinson College, explores the thriving research field of...