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‘The Cheapest Form of Terrorism’
A rash of bomb threats has disrupted higher ed institutions—especially community colleges—across the country this summer.
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.
Professor Sues U of Washington Over Land Acknowledgment
A professor has sued the University of Washington in federal court over a dispute over a land acknowledgment. The professor...
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...
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...
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.
Opinion
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.