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Colleges Fail in Teaching on Israel, Palestine
For too long colleges have been content with managing tensions around the conflict without taking a more proactive approach to student learning, David H. Schanzer writes.
The Best Reason to Major in English
When did faculty stop believing that it’s important to tell young people to study what they love, Sarah Wasserman asks.
The Next Step in Equity Work
Prioritizing community college transfer students is the next, necessary step for four-year colleges, Charlotte Gullick and Wendy Maragh Taylor write.
Students’ Right to Write
In an age of generative AI, Jonathan Alexander explains why it is important to introduce students to as many forms of writing as possible.
Building a Campus Culture of Human Rights
American colleges are failing to instill in students a respect for the fundamental values underlying human rights, Noam Schimmel writes.
Transparency Is First Step Toward More Diversity in Leadership
Colleges should be required to report demographic data for presidents, provosts, deans, department chairs and trustees, Andrea Silbert writes.
The ‘Fourth Wave’ of International Student Mobility
COVID effects, shifts from China to India, protectionist policies, and growing attention to employability and retention are all factors that will likely impact international student recruitment over the next decade, Ragh Singh writes.
Politics and Beyond
Scott McLemee looks ahead to university press releases forthcoming this spring.