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Essays That Feed the Soul
Irina Eremia Bragin describes why and how she encourages student to write essays that entertain, engage and elevate.
University Presses' Postelection Reading Lists
Several university presses are offering postelection reading lists for those trying to make sense of the election results and the...
Heterodox Academy, PEN America Condemn Professor Watchlist
The executive committee of Heterodox Academy, a group of scholars dedicated to viewpoint diversity, is taking a stand against Professor...
UCSD Kills Jobs of Theater Production Employees
Earlier this month, the University of California, San Diego, laid off its entire theater production staff: 21 employees employed by...
Academic Minute: Genes and Loneliness
Today on the Academic Minute, Abraham Palmer, professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, examines if a...
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Contronym and Controversy
It's doubtful that sanctuary proposals for immigrant students will provide actual sanctuary or create any genuine change, argues Michael A. Olivas, who calls on campuses to take much more meaningful actions.
Liberty U Hires Former Baylor Athletics Director
Liberty University has hired Ian McCaw -- the former Baylor University athletics director who resigned amid widespread claims that his...
Risky Gimmick or Risk Sharing?
Udacity and some boot camps offer money-back guarantees despite state bans on job-placement promises in higher education. But some say the offers are a form of risk sharing worth considering.