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Forests
Taking a walk in the woods can be good for brain health. In today's Academic Minute, Trinity College's Susan Masino...
When Should the Board Have Known?
Wheeling Jesuit board chair steps down in wake of confidential report revelations. But the timing of the departure -- and major changes at the university -- leave some wondering what might have been.
Athletes Miss Out on High-Impact Practices, Study Says
College athletes often have difficulty participating in educational opportunities such as internships or research projects, according to a new study...
Academic Minute: Forests and the Brain
Today on the Academic Minute, Susan Masino, Vernon Roosa Professor of Applied Science at Trinity College, explores why forests are...
Study on Barriers for Student Internships
A new report out of the University of Wisconsin at Madison shows that students have trouble pursuing internships because they’re...
What the Freshmen Are Reading
Many common reading assignments this year focus on issues of diversity, free speech and immigration.
Opinion
On Them: Giving Students What They Want
Why shouldn’t our students feel entitled? We've relieved them of responsibility in the classroom, writes Michael Bugeja, who suggests some more effective strategies.
Fallout From Pregnancy Bias Claim
UCLA postdoc says she was retaliated against for complaining about her supervisor's reaction to her impending parenthood.