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Report: California Colleges Still Offering Remedial Courses
At least a third of California Community Colleges are still enrolling students in remedial math courses despite state legislation in...
Sleep and Learning: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Yuka Sasaki, research professor in the department of cognitive, linguistic and psychological sciences at Brown...
Arrest Warrants for 46 U of New Hampshire Students for Hazing
Arrest warrants have been issued for 46 University of New Hampshire students, charging them with hazing, CNN reported. The university’s...
Opinion
Moving Past Free Expression Theater
Students have a strong desire for constructive engagement across political divides—but are most afraid of blowback for their views from fellow students, a team of UNC researchers writes.
Congress Urged to Expand Short-Term Pell to Online Programs
University and tech leaders asked Congress to expand access to short-term Pell Grants to all online education programs, according to...
Arrest Warrants for 46 UNH Students for Hazing
Arrest warrants have been issued for 46 University of New Hampshire students, charging them with hazing, CNN reported. The university’s...
What’s in Your Dietary Supplement?
What’s in your dietary supplement? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Connecticut’s C. Michael White determines that it might...
The Peer-Review Crisis
The peer-review system, which relies on unpaid volunteers, has long been stressed. COVID-19 has made it worse. Possible solutions include paying reviewers or limiting revise-and-resubmits. Are these Band-Aids on structural problems?