By Eboo Patel. Part 2 of 3 of my 2019 Commencement Address at Augustana College. More...
10 juin 2019
Advice for Graduates, Part 2
Advice for Graduates
By Eboo Patel. Part 1 of 3 of my 2019 Commencement Address at Augustana College. More...
When Student Press Is Up for a Vote
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. After the student newspaper at Rutgers was denied funding in a student vote, an academic watchdog group says the process for doing so violated the First Amendment. More...
Speaking Out in the Classroom
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. New survey from Gallup finds that women are less likely than men to feel comfortable sharing views in the classroom that may conflict with their peers' opinions. More...
Whose Dissertation Is It, Anyway?
By Lindsay McKenzie. Balking at a requirement to upload a copy of his doctoral thesis to an online database run by library services company ProQuest, one student pushes back. More...
Does This Research Have an Agenda?
By Colleen Flaherty. Report attacks Koch-funded Regulatory Studies Center at George Washington University as a pro-fossil-fuel-industry idea launderer. University and Koch deny the charge. More...
Former Student, Fair Game?
By Colleen Flaherty. Institutions tend to either ban student-faculty dating altogether or where a supervisory relationship exists. But they don't ever say professors can't date students who were recently -- sometimes very recently -- in their classes. More...
The Nudges That Didn't Work
By Scott Jaschik. A large project sought to determine if information and reminders could change the college-going patterns of high-ability, low-income students. The patterns didn't change. More...
09 juin 2019
How to Best Help Students With Job Searches
Allyson Hoffman advises grad students and faculty members how to respond when students contact them now and throughout the summer with questions and requests. More...
