Evaluating Student-Faculty Evaluations
A new study suggests that students may evaluate their teachers based on the wrong criteria.
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Why Must Professors Publish?
A professor admits that most of his academic research has been of little value.
Whither the Humanities?
A scholar with a unique perspective is worried about their future.
Earth to New York Times: Wake Up
The newspaper of record discovers the problem of college grads working in low-skill jobs, but misses the reason.
The Cruelty of the Hook-Up Culture
At least one Duke University staff member is acutely aware of the problems of casual sex on campus.
Eyeing Campus Conservatives
Becoming Right purports to reveal deep insights about conservative political styles but comes up empty.
What College Graduates Lack
Americans have lost their competitive edge. Can college restore it?
How to Avoid an Inquisition
Emory University’s president has blundered into censure over a remark that shouldn’t offend anyone.
Pell-Running
Taxpayers lose $1 billion or more a year to fraudulent use of Pell grants.
The Case for Older Students
Fresh out of high school, many students aren’t mature enough to benefit from college studies.