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Harvard Reaches Agreement on Allston Campus
Harvard University has reached an agreement with its neighbors in Allston that will allow Harvard to build a major research...
5 Ways Online Learning Benefited Some Students
As most colleges have returned to in-person learning, we shouldn’t forget some major benefits of having a remote option, Karen Powell Sears writes.
Pandemic Increase in Support for Medicare for All: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy Week: Ashley Fox explores one way...
Don’t Abandon Virtual Learning Options
Students want the option to continue taking some of their courses online, and colleges should listen, Samuel J. Abrams writes.
Last Federal Emergency Dollars Go to Minority, Low-Income Students
The Education Department announced Wednesday that it will award most of the remaining $198 million in federal emergency funding to...
Evolving Faculty Views on Teaching, Publishing and Technology
A new report took the temperature of thousands of U.S. faculty members. Among the findings: a high regard for conferences, even when delivered virtually; a rise in open educational resources; and a decrease in scholarly funding.
Bills to Address Mental Health, Addiction on Campus Pass House
Two bipartisan bills targeting mental health and substance abuse passed the House. They would create new policies for campuses to carry out evidence-based programs to address the rising mental health crisis.
Opinion
Why Books Still Matter: Part 1
Rebecca Alpert explores what we should be teaching graduate students in the humanities today—such as how to navigate writing a book-length work.