You Made It to Harvard. But You Skip Class?

Readers respond to a Page A1 article about the lack of class attendance at Harvard. Also: Canceling a report on threats; ...

Harvard Students Skip Class and Still Get High Grades, Faculty Say

Many students don’t do the reading and don’t speak up in class, according to a report. Now, professors are trying to change a ...
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Should You Ever Skip Class? The Truth Colleges Don’t Tell You

Everyone’s thought about skipping class, but is it ever actually a good idea? Here’s what students need to consider before ...

Harvard faculty admit students skipping class, not engaging with opposing views, and still getting good grades

A Harvard committee study revealed students stay in ideological bubbles and disengage from classroom learning as grade inflation allows them to coast through.
New York Post

Jewish Columbia, Barnard students fume that professors canceled classes over post-election ‘stress’ but not after Oct. 7: ‘Very telling’

Professors at two prestigious New York universities gave fragile students rattled by Tuesday’s election results an excuse to skip class this week — enraging their Jewish peers who were offered no such ...