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Watching Their Words: Faculty Say They’re Self-Censoring

Many scholars say they’re not giving certain assignments and are being careful in what they say to students—and to one another.

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All in a Day’s Work: 3 Stories of Changing Lives

Three professionals working in higher education share testimonies of how they’ve impacted students’ learning and future goals.

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Opinion

Let My Students Have Vocabulary Quizzes

Low-stakes pop vocabulary quizzes promote better reading and comprehension, Elizabeth Stice writes.

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Opinion

Rules of Engagement

Mary Anne Lewis Cusato offers four principles and practices to foster community and focus in the classroom.

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Opinion

Decentering Myself

For international teaching assistants feeling undue pressure to create the perfect classroom dynamic, Deborah Saki offers some advice.

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Listen: Customized GPT Assists Students With Coursework, Learning

In a new episode of Voices of Student Success, hear from a college administrator and faculty member about how generative AI can supplement student learning and fill prior knowledge gaps.

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Has Chapel Hill’s ‘Civic Life’ School Become a Conservative Center?

Backed by lawmakers and university leaders but opposed by hundreds of faculty, the initiative has hired professors with similar backgrounds—including a few who’ve expressed sharp political opinions.

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Opinion

A Better Metaphor: The Student as Client

Keith B. Murray argues that thinking of students as customers gets the professor’s role all wrong.