2 Events Unsettle Jewish Students at Brown
Anti-Semitic graffiti appears on house of Jewish fraternity, and lecture canceled after some object to co-sponsorship by Hillel.
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For Freshmen, Only Full-Time Faculty
There are a lot of reasons to place freshmen in courses taught by tenure-line and otherwise full-time faculty members.
‘Confidence Rating’ for On-Time Graduation
U of California at San Diego's new early warning system aims to condense millions of data points into a simple metric showing whether students will graduate on time.
$31 Million Court Win for a For-Profit College
Federal judge backs finding that an accreditor misled the Education Department about a now-closed for-profit institution, and relieves most of the college's debt.
If You Say You’re Sorry
Marquette suspends controversial tenured faculty blogger whom last year it moved to fire.
Grade Inflation, Higher and Higher
The most common grade is A -- at all kinds of colleges. But while grade point averages are increasing at four-year institutions, that's not the case at community colleges.
Competency for the Traditional-Age Student
Accreditor approves Purdue's new competency-based bachelor's degree, which blends technical disciplines with the humanities ....
Streamlining Citations
New MLA Handbook seeks to make citing sources from a variety of media easier and more commonsensical.
The Shrinking Ph.D. Job Market
As number of new Ph.D.s rises, the percentage of people earning a doctorate without a job waiting for them is up.
Princeton Keeps Wilson Name
University rejects student demands to drop name from public affairs school, but pledges to provide context on Wilson’s legacy of racism.
