Tuesday’s first day of class brought new passing times: Students had 15 or 20 minutes to travel between classes, instead of last year’s 10 minutes. Here, our Opinion writers comment on the new class ...

Many students don’t do the reading and don’t speak up in class, according to a report. Now, professors are trying to change a campus culture they say hurts achievement and stifles speech. By Anemona ...

I read with interest Anna Broadbent’s essay on the benefits and pitfalls of class participation grades. From my perch as a provost, former dean and former department chair, I find that the grade for ...