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The Shame of the Greek System
Fraternities and sororities should not be permitted to continue at American colleges and universities, Daniel R. Schwarz writes.
White Student Who Assaulted Black Student to Leave U Kentucky
A white University of Kentucky student caught on video attacking a Black student will leave the university, NBC News reported...
Smart Renewable Energy Systems for Remote Communities
Rural areas face novel problems for their basic needs. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Northern Kentucky University Week, Zeel...
University of Chicago Postpones Course on Whiteness
A university known for its commitment to academic freedom is pushing back, but not canceling, a course on whiteness that attracted criticism.
Wikipedia, Once Shunned, Now Embraced in the Classroom
Professors who incorporate Wikipedia-editing assignments into coursework enhance their students’ digital literacy skills while broadening their own roles—from educating college students to educating society.
What the Voters Decided
In the wee hours of Wednesday, control of Congress remained unclear. The consequences for higher education could be significant.
Speaker Leana Wen Backs Out of Public Health Meeting
Dr. Leana Wen, who was scheduled to talk about backlash and public health at the American Public Health Association’s annual...
Opinion
What Happened When I Made My Students Cheat
When it was not an option for the desperate or lazy to attempt in the dark, we were forced to confront together larger questions about the purpose of education, writes Joel Heng Hartse.