There’s a growing movement for colleges to enact new policies against bullying, but I worry that these rules endanger free expression—and can make bullying worse by giving administrators a new tool to silence their critics. I’m quoted in a new …
Above is an image related to one of the news stories we followed this past week. Do you know what it shows? At the bottom of this quiz, you’ll find the answer. Have you been paying attention to current events …
Kevin McClure has a thought-provoking piece about compensation absurdities in higher ed. It’s worth a read, and readers may recognize many of his examples. I couldn’t resist a prompt like that. To start with the obvious, adjunct pay across most …
At a rural clinic on a Native American reservation, Nina Sanfilippo encountered a model of care designed to keep patients—and aspiring health-care providers—rooted in their community. Sanfilippo, a third-year physician assistant student at Touro University, spent 12 weeks in a …
This landmark achievement takes JGU’s international collaborations to over 600 partnerships spanning 80+ countries across the globe. Panaji: O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with 10 leading universities in 5 countries during the QS India Summit …
When the world shut down in spring 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas teacher Emily Wilde assumed she’d see her students again in a couple of weeks. Instead, many simply disappeared from her life. The suddenness of it—the unfinished …
Over seven million more people chose the other candidate. Only 46.9 percent of voters cast their ballots for you. Refuse to accept this result in the days, weeks and years following the election. Two months after the contest ends, call an election …
Student Readiness: Learning to Learn A Q&A with Melissa Loble, Instructure’s CAO It’s not a new problem. Over the years, higher education leaders have asked themselves whether students’ academic careers prepare them for the job market and future employment. These …
Colorado State University’s current chancellor, Tony Frank, will retire at the end of June 2027. Faculty groups are pushing back against Colorado State University’s decision to consider only internal candidates in its search to replace outgoing chancellor Tony Frank, The …
27 Ideating and building leprechaun traps has become a time-honored tradition for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. With the right twist, learning can sneak in alongside the leprechaun-laced fun. Kick off the mischief by having kids brainstorm leprechaun theories, plan trap …
