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More creative approaches to learning can empower students of all ages

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Are colleges teaching students how to think?

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The Drexel tweet storm and America’s ugly political atmosphere

Let’s get a few things straight from the start. ...

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The Brain Scoop and the sloppy business of learning

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Half the money and none of the respect, a first-year resident says no wonder new doctors aren’t choosing to be generalists. ...

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Temple needs to invest in its own community, not a stadium

There’s a reason why a significant portion of America’s high school seniors are not prepared for entry-level college courses, and it boils down to priorities.

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Watch: Biden reminisces in Delaware State commencement address

“You enter to learn and now you have to go and serve,” Biden said in his remarks. “It’s your obligation.”

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As quest for new police recruits continues, Philly department scraps college-credit requirement

The Philadelphia Police Department has been ramping up recruitment efforts across job fairs, colleges and on social media, desperate to r ...

6 years ago

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The Stresses of Medical School

Going to medical school is stressful – that’s not surprising But new research finds that the demands, cost, and competitive natur ...

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Say ‘no’ to a Temple football stadium

The fact that Temple University wants to build an on-campus stadium is evidence that we have allowed the pendulum to swing too far from the origins of college athletics.

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For and against standardized tests: Two student perspectives

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Cleopatra bobbleheads are among treasures of Egyptian kitsch

This weekend the University of Pennsylvania museum launches an exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the arrival of its sphinx. ...

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Lessons I learned from leaving him at school

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