Tag: Beyond
Murky at U.T., and Previous
fall 2019.)His photo project, The Black Yearbook, was meant to be complete before graduation, but second semester presented several unexpected variables. First, there was a pandemic that disrupted higher education and took a disproportionate toll on Black communities.“The pandemic forced me to sit with the work longer,” Mr. Bereal, 22, said. Then there was the…
Skewed Grading Algorithms Gas Backlash Beyond the Lecture room
London has seen many protests in its 2,000 years, but a chant that rang out in front of the Department for Education this past Sunday was likely a first. “Fuck the algorithm,” yelled a crowd of impassioned teens, many of them masked against a pandemic virus.The crowd was protesting the statistical calculus that assigned final…
What Will College Glimpse Bask in within the Fall (and Previous)? (Ep. 418)
Three university presidents try to answer our listeners’ questions. The result? Not much pomp and a whole lot of circumstance. Listen and subscribe to our podcast at Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or elsewhere. Below is a transcript of the episode, edited for readability. For more information on the people and ideas in the episode, see the…
