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To the delight of students, some professors are looking to do away with final exams in colleges.

The case for killing college finals

The pressure caused by and the cramming required for final exams have long taken the blame for a slew of [...]

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Flipping the script: ‘Transformative Conversations’ in higher education

In 2009, the Michigan-based Fetzer Institute invited 26 university professors to their Kalamazoo campus with the lofty hopes of fostering “inter-generational mentoring” amongst college faculty.

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