The cure for bad information is better information. There’s a lot of unhappiness among college faculty members about RateMyProfessors.com, a Web site containing student ratings of professors. Many ...

What if RateMyProfessors.com -- the site that professors love to hate -- is more accurate than they think? Or what if officially sanctioned student evaluations of faculty members -- which many ...

Some college students have looked at RateMyProfessors.com, or a similar professor-rating website, while picking classes, hoping to avoid the hard-grader or longwinded whisperer. However, after recent ...

RateMyProfessors.com is a great resource for finding student-generated professor evaluations. Use this site to view and create ratings in total anonymity while getting the firsthand info you need to ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A red chili pepper that indicates the “hotness” of a professor may be a deciding factor for some ...

RateMyProfessors.com is a website – now owned by MTV – that fills a strange space in the mindset of the academic community. At its best, it is a forum for students to honestly and anonymously evaluate ...

The Web site RateMyProfessors evokes skepticism among faculty members. Some view the anonymous evaluation site as a haven for rants and odd remarks (“He will crush you like an academic ninja!”), or a ...

Ujjwala Lahoti has a routine when deciding what classes to take. The UB senior accounting major goes online, looks up the course she is considering and notes the name of the professor teaching a class ...

Your professor holds forth in class, lecturing, orating, gesturing, bantering — equal parts pedagogue and performer. But never mind his or her grasp of subject or teaching style. Is your professor hot ...