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What Students Say Is Good Teaching
Harry Brighouse shares instructional practices that undergraduates say they have rarely encountered and think should be more widely shared.
Justice Department Backs Suit on Harvard Admissions
U.S. formally joins litigation that says university discriminates against Asian American applicants, raising the stakes in an already contentious legal battle.
Gift to Spelman Is Largest of Books to HBCU
Henry Louis Gates Jr., director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University, has donated...
Academic Minute: Lead in Soil
Today on the Academic Minute, Franziska Landes, graduate student in earth and environmental sciences at Columbia University, warns that danger...
Ripon Falsely Accused of Banning Student Posters
Ripon College was falsely accused of banning posters depicting terrorist acts, the Associated Press reported. Young Americans for Freedom (YAF)...
Water Purification
We need to purify water, but can we do it better? In today's Academic Minute, Johns Hopkins University's Carsten Prasse...
3 Arrests at Dueling UNC Protests
Two groups rallied at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Thursday night. Members of one group -- carrying...
It’s Not Easy Building Green
Some cities are better than others at being green. In today's Academic Minute, part of Babson College Week, Siddharth Vedula...