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Academic Minute: Renewable Assignments, Wikipedia and Metaliteracy
Today on the Academic Minute: Trudi Jacobson, Distinguished Librarian at the University at Albany, discusses one way Wikipedia can be...
Groups Urge Colleges to Abandon Legacy Admissions
Twenty education groups are today issuing an open letter to college presidents and boards urging them to abandon legacy admissions...
Howard Alumni Sue Board, Alleging Shared Governance Violation
A group of 10 Howard University alumni sued the university’s Board of Trustees Monday, alleging that the governing body violated...
Cornell, With 469 Student Cases, Moves Finals Online
Cornell University, following a spike in student cases, is moving all final exams online. The university currently has 469 active...
New Programs: Neurodiversity at Work, Fundraising Leadership, Teaching and Learning
Saint Joseph’s University, in Pennsylvania, is starting a minor in neurodiversity at work. Texas A&M University is starting a certificate...
Increased Demand, Limited Capacity
More eligible Californians are applying to University of California and California State University campuses, but a new report says underrepresented students still struggle to gain access to the institutions.
Barriers to Jobs Even When Not Behind Bars
Tens of thousands of legal restrictions limit job options for formerly incarcerated students who got college degrees and certificates in hopes of gaining a new lease on life.
Opinion
Why I Require Office Hours Visits
The policy has significant benefits for both the instructor and the students, who appreciate being incentivized to do something that actually helps them, writes Zachary Nowak.