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Opioid Education, Now a College Requirement
New Maryland law raises question: Can prevention and education programs be effective measures for stemming the opioid crisis?
Opinion
The Numbers Won’t Speak for Themselves
An high-profile legal case about Mexican-American studies demonstrates why academics should become publicly engaged in issues in contemporary society, argue Nolan L. Cabrera, Stephen Pitti and Angela Valenzuela.
‘Robot-Proof’
Northeastern president discusses his new book on how higher education can train students for careers where technology cannot make them redundant.
MOOCs
What are MOOCs? Today on the Academic Minute, as part of Back to School Week, the College of William &...
Occupation of Hum 110
Lectures for one of Reed College’s signature learning experiences, a humanities course on the ancient Mediterranean, were canceled after protesters tried to interrupt the class to protest perceived Eurocentrism. What’s the future for courses grounded in ancient -- largely Western -- texts?
Admissions Insider: Homeschooled Student's Transcript Might Be for a Cat
In this week's Admissions Insider: Revoked admissions offer by University of Rochester raises questions about lack of oversight of transcripts...
Opinion
(Un)Shared Governance
Non-tenure-track faculty members contribute to their colleges and universities in many ways, and they should not be excluded from serving on faculty senates, argue Neal Hutchens and Willis Jones.
China Seeks to Block Articles From Another Journal
Chinese authorities have asked Cambridge University Press to block access in China to some articles in American Political Science Review...