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A Pedagogy of Trust in the Classroom
Should we professors set aside at times the well-meaning how-to-think ethos, asks Scott Parker, in favor of forcefully articulating which ideas are permissible or not?
Penn State Denounces Appearance by Antigay Provocateur
Penn State administrators have denounced the forthcoming appearance of right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos, who has been invited by a student...
AAU Announces New Principles to Prevent Sexual Harassment
The Association of American Universities adopted eight principles to help combat sexual harassment on campus. Experts say they also need to commit to prevention education.
Tighter Regulations for For-Profits?
The Department of Education begins the process of writing new regulations limiting what for-profit institutions can count as nonfederal sources of revenue with two public hearings this week.
Another Round of No-Poaching Settlement Checks
Some nonmedical faculty members at Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are now receiving settlement...
New University May Open in Seattle Area
Plans are in the works to open a new university in the Seattle metro area in fall 2023 focused on...
Academic Minute: Cambodia’s Heroic Rats
Today on the Academic Minute: Darcia DeAngelo, assistant professor of sociocultural anthropology at the University of Oklahoma, determines how these...
March Madness Triggered Spike in COVID-19 Infections
March Madness celebrations caused a noticeable spike in COVID-19 infections last spring, a new study published by JAMA Network Open...