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Erhard on the Right to Revolution: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Maryland Baltimore County Week: Michael Nance, associate professor of philosophy, takes...

La Sierra University President Steps Down Suddenly

La Sierra University president Joy A. Fehr stepped down suddenly last week following months of concerns from faculty members about...
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Academic Success Tip: Create Stronger Online Course Engagement

Many students and professors prefer online learning, but optimizing the digital classroom experience for engagement and active learning requires some thought. Here are four student success–focused ways to tweak online learning.

A physical therapy doctoral student at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore points to a poster with data and diagrams on it.

Repeated Objections Impede Program Development in Maryland

New programs recently proposed by Johns Hopkins and Towson Universities were contested by other colleges worried that they duplicate their own programs.

U.S. Won’t Ask Transgender Question on New FAFSA

The Education Department is no longer planning to ask students whether they are transgender on the new Free Application for...

Allegedly Stolen Artwork to Be Seized From Oberlin College

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office issued warrants last week to seize three pieces of artwork believed to be stolen during...
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Opinion

Teaching the Good Life

“Good life” courses can help prepare students to live more purposeful, meaningful lives, write Kristina Callina, Alicia Lynch and Michael Murray.

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Funding for College-Completion Program at Risk in Federal Budget

The Postsecondary Student Success Program, which Congress created in March 2022, is just getting underway. Advocates say more federal investment is needed.