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The Beating Heart of Gen Ed
Critical thinking skills should be placed at the center of general education programs, Louis E. Newman writes.
What Algorithms Say About Affirmative Action
Race-blind approaches risk obscuring important information, Rachel Hong writes.
Changing Students' Lives Through Better Sleep: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of St. Thomas Week: J. Roxanne Prichard, professor of psychology, discusses why...
With Budget Battles Looming in Congress, Prospects for Higher Ed Reforms Don’t Look Bright
A divided Congress and stark disagreements over spending spell trouble.
Distance Doctoral Students ‘Invisible’ to Universities
People were studying remotely for higher degrees long before COVID, researchers say, and universities should pay them more attention.
Connecting On-Campus Work to Life Skills
To further connections between curricular and experiential learning, the University of Iowa created a program to hold regular conversations between student employees and their on-campus supervisors, deepening their on-the-job learning and relationships on campus.
College Closures Drive Expansion of Bard Prison Program
Bard College is expanding its program for incarcerated students with a new enrollment and transfer initiative prompted by the recent...
Embattled Reading Project at Teachers College Will ‘Dissolve’
Teachers College of Columbia University says it is “dissolving” its Reading and Writing Project after more than 40 years. The...