Academe Today Thursday, December 6, 2018 Sign up for this newsletter | In the Classroom | We asked a few well-regarded instructors to tell us about an experience that marked a turning point in their approach to the classroom. Here’s what they had to say. |
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Todayâs News | Finance By Lindsay Ellis Proposals to the giant online retailer as it sought a second headquarters showed universities’ openness to collaborate with industry and with one another. |
| Campus Safety By Vimal Patel A proposal for the University of North Carolina system has drawn fire for its steep cost and for what one critic termed its “totalitarian” approach. |
| Crit Lit By Chris Quintana If you were to build a religion around the most extreme higher-ed stereotypes peddled by the likes of Breitbart and Campus Reform, Trigger Warning would be its sacred text. |
| People By Peter Monaghan While colleges need not cast aside their historic mission, the authors of a new book say, they must still satisfy public demands. |
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Views | Commentary By Keith E. Whittington Temple University’s board chairman is wrong to go after a tenured professor for what he called “hate speech.” |
| Lingua Franca That construction, once considered American vernacular, is spreading, says Ben Yagoda. Itâs more vivid than standard English, so he might try it. |
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