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Isolation Protocols and Low-Income Black Workers

Isolation protocols during the pandemic can be challenging for low-wage workers in particular. In today's Academic Minute, part of University...

Fall Brings Wave of Furloughs

Without reliable revenue from student housing, dining and athletic programs, colleges are facing steep budget shortfalls and implementing additional furloughs.
Opinion

Is Lecturing Racist?

For colleges to achieve antiracism, equity and inclusion, one of the most effective actions will be for professors to stop talking so much in their classrooms, argue Scott Freeman and Elli Theobald.

COVID-19 Roundup: White House Advice on Sick Students; More Fall Pivots

Citing rising cases and worries, Lock Haven and Hartwick suspend in-person instruction for two weeks, and Colorado College goes virtual for 2020.
Opinion

Beyond Compliance

Mallory Smith, Laura Pineault, Marcus Dickson and Krystal Tosch give advice on why and how to make online teaching accessible, even during a pandemic.
Opinion

Welcoming Activities That Work

Professors, think again before having students simply make rules on the first day of class, and instead create ways to truly engage them, Andrew Joseph Pegoda urges.

Michigan State Employees Failed to Act on Sexual Misconduct

Two reports by Michigan State University released Tuesday found that eight former or current employees had received and failed to...

Academic Minute: Isolation Protocols and Low-Income Black Workers

Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Michigan Week, Alford A. Young Jr., the Arthur F. Thurnau Professor...