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Let’s Not Bring Back the F
Instead, we should do a better job of assigning authentic tasks that genuinely reflect the kind of work students will have to do after graduation, writes Benjamin Rifkin.
Some Colleges Appeal Borrower-Defense Settlement
Three colleges are asking a federal judge to delay a settlement in a class action lawsuit against the U.S. Department...
Harvard Medical School Withdraws From ‘U.S. News’ Rankings
Dean writes that his decision is based “on the principled belief that rankings cannot meaningfully reflect the high aspirations for educational excellence.”
Politics and Parental COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Filip Viskupič, assistant professor of political science at South Dakota State University, discusses how politics...
Professor Who Showed Painting of Muhammad Sues Hamline
Erika López Prater, the adjunct in art history who showed an image of Muhammad in class and then was not...
Xavier University, Ochsner Health Plan New Medical School
Xavier University of Louisiana, a historically Black university, and Ochsner Health, a health-care system in the state, announced plans to...
University of Illinois at Chicago Faculty Members Strike
After a marathon Martin Luther King Jr. Day negotiation with the university fails, professors walk out for an indefinitely long strike. They and the university remain divided on pay and other issues.
Bay State College at Risk of Losing Accreditation
The private, for-profit Bay State College in Boston will lose its accreditation unless an appeal is granted, the interim president...