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Neil deGrasse Tyson Will Keep His Job at Hayden Planetarium
Neil deGrasse Tyson, head of the American Museum of Natural History’s Hayden Planetarium, will keep his job there, according to...
Performance Funding and Underrepresented Student Enrollment
Roughly 35 states have enacted performance-funding formulas that tie support for public colleges to metrics like graduation rates and degree-attainment...
The Next Big College Scandal? Parents Giving Up Guardianship for Aid
An investigation by a watchdog journalism organization has discovered dozens of instances in which suburban Chicago parents have given up...
Opinion
Taking Trans Lives Seriously
It is not permissible to debate in some academic parlor game the lives of people who are oppressed and murdered, writes Mark Lance.
Opinion
The Nuance of Note Taking
Banning laptops or other note-taking devices from the classroom is an extreme stance that isn’t right for every student, argues Karen Costa.
Borderland Ecological Consciousness
The southern border has been changed by many forces. In today's Academic Minute, part of University of Texas at El...
Transcript Revolution
Mastery Transcript Consortium prepares for a world without traditional transcripts.
Professors Have Feelings, Too
New paper makes the case for paying more attention to pretenure faculty members' emotions as a key component of their -- and the institution's -- success.