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Academic Minute: Teaching the Truth Shouldn’t Be Controversial

FeaturedFebruary 9, 2022

Today on the Academic Minute: Frederick Engram, assistant professor of instruction at the University of Texas at Arlington, discusses why instructors aren’t always allowed to teach what they believe. Learn more about the Academic Minute…

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FeaturedFebruary 7, 2022

Study shows link between income inequality and net…

FeaturedJanuary 31, 2022

Image: Growing income inequality in the United States plays a significant role in rising college tuition prices, according to a recent paper published in the American Economic Review. Economists have studied and speculated about the rising…

3 Questions for OverDrive’s Steven Rosato on Audiobooks…

FeaturedJanuary 29, 2022

Blog: Learning InnovationLast year, I wrote a piece called “The Problem With Audiobooks.” In that post, I argued that listening to audiobooks is a privilege of the privileged. And I wondered if academic libraries could play…

Academic Minute: Easter Island Myths

FeaturedDecember 27, 2021

Today on the Academic Minute: Robert DiNapoli, postdoctoral research associate in the environmental studies program at Binghamton University, says what really happened on Easter Island may differ from what many of us have long thought.…

The Tangled Transition to Adulthood

FeaturedDecember 25, 2021

Blog: Higher Ed GammaBecoming an adult is much more difficult than it was sixty years ago. Following World War II, the young achieved adult status exceptionally quickly. In 1960, the average American woman was married by…

Hybrid Schedules as Retention Tools

FeaturedDecember 24, 2021

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean I don’t know yet how serious the Omicron variant will be -- to my ears, it sounds like a Transformer cartoon from the 80’s -- but the simple existence…

The Game, Bedlam Headline High-Stakes Rivalry Showdowns

FeaturedDecember 23, 2021

The Game, Bedlam Headline High-Stakes Rivalry Showdowns Preston Pack 26 Nov 2021, 03:51am Rivalries are the lifeblood of college football. No other sport has as many, and there's a case to be made that none…

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