HARTFORD — When Mike Walsh returned to his old stomping grounds on Monday, the first place he made a point to visit was also the first place he went to eat at the start of his freshman year at Yale.

Harvard faculty voted to cap the number of A grades given to undergraduates at about 20 percent per class, taking assertive ...

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Harvard faculty are voting on a proposal to cap A grades as concerns over grade inflation spread across elite US universities.

Yale University is considering major changes to its admissions, cost, grading and other areas in a sweeping effort to combat the stark erosion of trust in higher education. Maurie McInnis, the ...

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Philipp Strack, a scholar of microeconomic theory who has achieved key advances in the field of game theory and behavioral economics, was recently appointed the Cowles Foundation Professor of ...