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House Democrats Drop Canceling Student Loans
House Democratic leaders dropped the idea of canceling up to $10,000 in student debt for economically distressed borrowers in their...
Opinion
Needed: A New Rehearsal Space for Democracy
General education represents the best and last chance for students to debate broad human problems, yet far too few institutions are giving them the opportunity, argue Andrew Delbanco and Jon Parrish Peede.
An Especially Stressful Time for Dreamers
Survey of undocumented college students finds high level of anxiety around finances and the students' legal status.
Opinion
Meeting the Instructional Challenge of Distance Education
Alexander Astin outlines some specific pedagogical practices that might enhance student involvement online and warns against a course content approach.
The COVID-19 Pause
Many plans have gone out the window during the COVID-19 pause. In today's Academic Minute, Thomas More University's Jodie N...
Standing Up for Professors
Washington and Lee offers full-throated defense of professors targeted for political and racist reasons.
A Perception Problem About Free Speech
A new report finds a majority of students feel they can't express their opinions on campus, especially when they are in the ideological minority and even if they believe their college fosters a climate that supports free speech.
Notre Dame President Under Fire for Not Wearing a Mask at White House
The Reverend John Jenkins, president of the University of Notre Dame, is facing criticism from faculty members and students for...