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Lessons to Prospective International Students About Policing of Black Men in America
How many talented, Black prospective international students opt out of applying to U.S. universities?
The Odd Couple: Rachel Toor and Gordon Gee
Two small people with big mouths do a point-counterpoint on higher ed in a new column. Kinda like Gail Collins and Bret Stephens, Siskel and Ebert, and Jane Curtin and Dan Aykroyd. But funnier.
The Hidden Tax Students Are Paying for Your AI Strategy (or Lack Thereof)
Just buying an institutional subscription to ChatGPT or Claude won’t ensure students have all the different AI tools they need.
Snatching Venezuelan Oil and Greenland: Lessons for Students on Imperialism
We shouldn’t assume that students understand the consequences of imperialism.
Censorship Arrives on Campus
In her debut column, “Echoes in the Quad,” higher education policy scholar Dominique J. Baker explores how the political oppression of the McCarthy era reverberates in the stifling of academic freedom today.
DEI Isn’t Failing—We Are
Missteps in the classroom reflect a lack of faculty preparation, not a failure of diversity, equity and inclusion.
All the Single Leaders
Being an academic leader can be lonely, especially if you don’t have a partner or family to accompany you in moves across institutions and states.
The Hard Truth About FIRE’s Political Mistake
The false narrative that FIRE spread—that only “the on-campus left” endangered free speech within higher education—became the justification for external repression.