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Opinion

Foxes in the Higher Ed Henhouse

Professional athletics and the entertainment industry are dining and dashing like foxes in a henhouse when it comes to higher education and its students.

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Opinion

The Legislation That Eats Away at Higher Education’s Financial Footing

Legislation is increasing financial burdens on students and institutions. Here are some things to think about when trying to fix the business model.

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Opinion

Have We Forgotten?

What can happen when leaders tell us some human beings are unworthy and their experiences unimportant, who gaslight the people with propaganda and lies, who use power and wealth to repress citizens and fill their own coffers?

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Opinion

Would You Prefer Rocks Over Higher Education?

Are you dumber than a rock? Why the arts, humanities and social sciences are the bedrock of society and why you couldn’t live without them.

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Opinion

Can You Build an Electric Race Car?

Few have witnessed or perhaps even conceived of building an electric race car as a capstone or club activity. I’m not talking about Radio Shack remote-controlled battery-operated cars; I’m talking about real race cars designed, built and driven by students.

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Opinion

Assigning Jung’s Archetypes to University Trustee Profiles

Knowing trustee archetypes may help you communicate more effectively.

Opinion

Part 2: Is Higher Education Having a Psychotic Breakdown?

Part two exposing the tension between higher education as a business and as a service and how this conflict has created the sector’s current identity crisis.

Opinion

Is Higher Education Having a Psychotic Breakdown?

The tension between higher education as a business and as a service is creating a profound crisis in the sector. This essay in two parts examines how this conflict has shaped the sector’s current identity dilemma.