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Second Chances for Failing Students
A recent study found that grade-forgiveness policies incentivize students to study STEM, take harder courses and stay in college—not slack off or simply boost their GPAs, as critics claim.
Too Good at What He Did?
Professor says Moravian University hired him to be a diversity officer but squeezed him out, slowly and then all at once, for actually doing his job.
Opinion
Ground Zero: Critical Social Justice and Its Discontents
Overzealous activists, while usually well-meaning, can shut down one of the most important aspects of any classroom: the free and open exploration of ideas, writes Maximilian Werner.
A Culture of Leadership ‘Churn’
California Community Colleges leaders say the pandemic has exacerbated already rampant leadership turnover in the system.
New Presidents or Provosts: California State U–East Bay, Canisius College, Converse U, Eastern Washington U, George Washington U, Moore College of Art & Design, Santa Clara U, University System of Georgia
Christopher Alan Bracey, interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at George Washington University, in Washington, D.C., has...
Georgia Bans Free Speech Zones on Public Campuses
The Georgia Senate passed a bill Monday banning free speech zones on public campuses, effectively making free speech legal in...
VMI Alumni Take Aim at College’s DEI Efforts
A petition and a letter asking state officials to investigate claims of critical race theory at Virginia Military Institute are the latest salvos in an ongoing conflict between leadership and alumni.
Texas Lieutenant Governor Orders Review of Tenure
Texas lieutenant governor Dan Patrick appears to be proceeding with his plan to end tenure in Texas: in a charge...