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THE CHANGING CLASSROOM By Beth McMurtrie Academics have been consumed by the technology’s potential to disrupt education, but recent analyses present a more complicated picture. BACKGROUNDER By Beth McMurtrie and Beckie Supiano They were caught off guard last spring. They’re planning for this fall. 'UNPROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR' By David Jesse Mel Tucker was accused of sexual misconduct by a prominent sexual-assault survivor. The news brought to mind the university’s history of scandals. THE REVIEW | OPINION By James H. Finkelstein and Judith A. Wilde College leaders are already well paid. Why should they get ultra-low-interest loans too? THE REVIEW By Len Gutkin On intramural speech and the First Amendment.
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Virtual Events: Tune In Live TRANSFER CREDITS UPCOMING: September 12, 2023 | 2 p.m. ET: Today, 1.6-million students have credits that can’t be transferred. In this virtual forum, experts will explore how colleges can manage those stranded credits. With Support From Ascendium. Register here. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP UPCOMING: September 13, 2023 | 2 p.m. ET: Learn how colleges can engage with Indigenous and diverse local communities. With Support From University of Canterbury. Register here. ACADEMIC FREEDOM UPCOMING: September 14, 2023 | 12 noon ET: More states are trying to limit what’s taught in public-college classrooms. Learn how this may affect teaching, academic governance, and campus climate during this free virtual event. Register here.
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Views IN CASE YOU MISSED IT By Carol E. Holstead How allowing students to use their notes during tests can help them build an essential job skill.
FROM THE CHRONICLE STORE Despite years of legislation meant to open up higher education to people with disabilities, colleges are still a long way from achieving equity. Order your copy to examine how colleges are working to be more accessible and the challenges that remain.
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