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30 août 2015

Designing Engaging Course Documents with Piktochart

By Prof. Hacker. It’s sometimes a struggle to get students to carefully read course documents. Many student questions, especially at this time of year, can be answered with “Please check the syllabus!” However, when I check the syllabus myself (even my own!), I’m sometimes pretty underwhelmed. Read more...

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30 août 2015

Browse More Privately with the Privacy Badger

By Jason B. Jones. Do you like privacy online? Do you like adorable–if fierce–animals? Of course you do! So you will probably be interested in the fact that, earlier this month, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (previously) announced that Privacy Badger, their anti-tracking browser extension, has officially reached 1.0 status, and is now available in a stable release for Chrome and Firefox users. Read more...

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30 août 2015

Move Easily Among Browsers with Browser Fairy

By Jason B. Jones. It used to be so easy to answer the question, “Which browser should I use?” First, the answer was always “not Internet Explorer.” Firefox and Chrome were great, but they got real bloated and crufty. Read more...

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30 août 2015

Four Chemistry-Approved Ways to Stay Awake Without Caffeine

By Jason B. Jones. Now that the fall semester has either started, or is looming ominously, there’s a pretty good chance that you’lll occasionally find yourself in need of a pick-me-up. And while coffee/tea are great, sometimes, you need something a little less shocking to your system. Fortunately, the American Chemical Society has you covered, and they bring amazing news. Read more...

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30 août 2015

Corinthian Ruling Could Mean Loan Relief for Student Debtors

By Goldie Blumenstyk. The hundreds of thousands of students who attended the institutions of the now-defunct Corinthian Colleges Inc., are still on the hook to the federal government for billions of dollars in student loans. But a decision this week by a bankruptcy court could improve the chances that they won’t have to repay those loans, according to their lawyers. More...

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30 août 2015

Star Scholar Resigns From Northwestern, Saying It Doesn't Respect Academic Freedom

By Tom Bartlett. Alice Dreger doesn’t usually pull punches. So it’s no surprise that her resignation letter is more, shall we say, direct than the average two weeks’ notice. More...

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30 août 2015

These Videos Could Change How You Think About Teaching

By Jeffrey R. Young. Going to lunch with students changed Michael Wesch’s attitude about teaching, and he is trying to share his personal transformation through a series of videos he hopes will go viral. More...

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30 août 2015

A Decade After Katrina, One Campus Still Struggles to Recover

By Katherine Mangan. Louis Blackmon was 11 when the floodwaters unleashed by Hurricane Katrina churned through his family’s East New Orleans home, filling it with brackish water and plastering the ceiling with mud and mold. More...

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30 août 2015

Waking Up

By Gwendolyn Beetham. Many academics start practicing yoga for the stress relief - myself included. The dance lessons and gymnastics I took growing up meant I cultivated flexibility that made it (relatively) easy for me to contort myself into all those uncomfortable-looking poses you see in yoga classes. More...

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30 août 2015

Well I Knew What I Could Not Say

By Oronte. How was your summer? In Louisiana we survived the apocalypse on the table. Governor Jindal blinked, in a manner, and higher education got most of last year’s level of funding, still leaving us down seven years of cuts before that to deal with. Read more...

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