From where we sit at the University of California, it has long been easy for faculty to lament that too many first-year students arrive academically unprepared by their K-12 schools.
Harvard pushed to increase the course load of non-tenure-track faculty at a bargaining session last Friday, escalating tensions with the union’s thousands of members as the negotiations drag into ...
A UCSD faculty study says 1 in 8 students arrive at college behind in math or another skill. But they shouldn’t be ‘sorted ...
It’s been described as embarrassing, clichéd or “unhelpful singsong.” Many poets dislike it too, but it’s a style they’ve learned from each other.
The novel takes seriously the question of whether you can read Proust and have a day job, circling the perennial tension ...
It is my hope that during this Black History Month jawn, my jawn of engagement will encourage other educators to create their ...
The Justice Department on Friday released more than 3 million pages of files related to the investigation into sex offender and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, after Congress passed a law last ...
In his 2013 commencement speech at Syracuse University, celebrated short story writer and creative writing professor George Saunders spoke at length about what he referred to as “kindness.” As ...
Target Margin Theater will present the world premiere of 'THIS IS REAL,' inspired by Jean Genet, from March 1 to April 5, ...
Elliot Kalan has been the head writer on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and the Mystery Science Theater 3000 reboot. Now ...