Breaking Down "Breaking Bad" University at Buffalo Taught by SUNY Distinguished Professor and James Agee Professor of American Culture Bruce Jackson, also a filmmaker who served, in 1966, as a senior consultant on President Lyndon B. Johnson's Crime Commission Here's how the course is described: " 'Breaking Bad' was one of the most spectacular narrative […]

Adjunct faculty have long played a supporting role in higher education. These often overqualified professors work long hours for comparatively little pay, on the hope that it might lead to a full-time position. But somewhere along the way, the situation changed. University of Southern California Rossier School of Education Professor Adrianna Kezar, co-director of the […]

The University of Central Florida is the second-largest university in the U.S., with 12 campuses serving 60,000 students. Keystone College, on the other hand, a small, private, liberal arts college in Pennsylvania, is on the other end of the spectrum, with just 2,000 students. Both institutions transitioned to a new learning management system—UCF to Canvas […]

Recently, the White House Council on Women and Girls issued a report pledging to "make our campuses safer" from sexual assault. According to their research, "1 in 5 women has been sexually assaulted while she's in college," a troubling statistic which the authors explain by "the dynamics of college life." Female undergraduates, we are told, […]