Academics

Apr 5, 2011 · George Leef

But do they work for students or for colleges?

A new interactive database will make future searches for college much easier.

Mar 31, 2011 · Ashley Russell

UNC-Chapel Hill has undergraduates teaching economics “recitations.” Is that a good idea?

Mar 27, 2011 · Jay Schalin

North Carolina’s new legislative majority may clean up some shaky financial practices in its higher education systems.

Mar 22, 2011 · Burck Smith

So far, online education has failed to transform higher education. An entrepreneur explains why.

The man behind the controversial “Ground Zero Mega-Mosque” spoke at UNC-Chapel Hill, leaving behind more questions than answers.

Mar 15, 2011 · David Clemens

A professor reveals that students can think critically, after all, but they have to be taught how.

Mar 14, 2011 · Duke Cheston

A recent speech highlighted what a college education should do and the corresponding importance of a core curriculum.

Mar 9, 2011 · Charles Baird

Charles Baird argues that closed-shop unionization encourages academic mediocrity.

Cary Nelson argues that faculty unions accomplish more than collective bargaining.