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Opinion
Public Trust Requires Both Reform and Defense
Higher ed must be better at making changes, communicating its value and owning its mistakes.
Opinion
Higher Ed Faces Competing Visions for Its Future
As funding disappears and public confidence wanes, competing proposals emerge for higher education’s future—but only some address the problems that broke that trust.
Opinion
In Defense of Larry Summers and His Critics
Even though Larry Summers is a scumbag, he’s still entitled to academic freedom protections.
Opinion
Demagogy or Pedagogy? A Better Way to Approach Antisemitism on Campus
Policing speech about Israel is counterproductive.
Opinion
A 4-Part Test for Teaching in an AI Age
What knowledge do students need to have ready to access in their brains—and what knowledge can they store externally?
Opinion
Purdue Gives In to AI FOMO
There are emerging best practices for meeting the challenge of AI in education. What Purdue is doing is the opposite.
Opinion
What Podcasting Lost When It Got Easy
And why limited series podcasts are the best way forward for institutions