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Opinion
Divisiveness Is Not Diversity
Linus Owens, Rebecca Flores Harper and Maya Goldberg-Safir share their views as to why students are protesting at Middlebury College.
Opinion
Middlebury Maelstrom
Looking back over the long history of controversial campus speakers, what might colleges do differently to avoid uncivil behavior and disruptions?
Rejecting 'Campus Illiberalism'
Ideological odd couple Robert George and Cornel West issue joint statement -- attracting thousands of signatures -- in wake of shouting down of a speaker at Middlebury.
Competency at Scale
Big for-profit American Public now offers competency-based undergraduate degrees that don’t rely on the credit-hour standard, but federal aid isn’t part of the mix, for now.
Confronting Light and Dark
How St. Olaf decided to scrub the name of a revered late professor recently accused of sexual misconduct from his namesake building.
Opinion
The Selfie Shtick
Scott McLemee reviews I Love My Selfie, by Ilan Stavans, which examines what the book's author calls the "business card for an emotionally attuned world."
Talking Trump in Class
Communication professor establishes ground rules for political conversations with his students in class. Could they be useful to other academics struggling with how to encourage productive conversations about the president, while not losing control of the syllabus?