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Opinion

Teaching Conflict, Not Violence

In teaching about the Middle East, a framework from the French psychologist Charles Rojzman can help engage students in conversations characterized by conflict, not violence, Pamela E. Barnett writes.

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Opinion

Some Good News on Campus Veterans

There is progress amid the discouraging developments about the state of veterans on campuses, Wick Sloane writes.

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Opinion

The Department Chair Triumvirate 

Vicki L. Baker shares case studies that shed light on new ways department chairs need to operate in terms of leadership, management and personnel.

Opinion

How to Avoid Getting Sued

Key legal issues that surround college teaching.

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Opinion

Eliminate the Required First-Year Writing Course

Students no longer need a required first-year writing course if AI can write for them, Melissa Nicolas argues.

Opinion

3 Questions for UC Berkeley’s Oliver O’Reilly

A conversation about accommodating students with disabilities with a vice provost for undergraduate education.

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Opinion

Nontraditional Students Still Feel Left Out: And 3 Ways to Enhance Inclusion in Higher Education

Internationally, student health and well-being are impacted.

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Opinion

Yet Another Year With Few Veterans at Selective Colleges

Wick Sloane’s annual survey finds, again, that most wealthy, highly selective colleges continue to disregard those the country has sent off to war on our behalf.