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Rights Talk

Thinking about rights and rights discourse on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

A gold plaque on a wooden background reads "Department of Ethnic Studies."
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Anti-Wokeism and the Vulnerability of Interdisciplinarity

Ethnic studies finds itself ill protected by disciplinary norms of academic freedom, Timothy Messer-Kruse writes.

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Cheating Traps

Thinking through a tricky case.

Illustration: Students in five or six groups engaging in a variety of learning activities
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Unlocking Students’ Experiential Intelligence

Helping students tap into the assets gained from their lived experience helps them develop essential mind-sets and abilities for their future success, write Soren Kaplan and Lindsay Godwin.

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When National News Paints Your Institution With Too Broad a Brush

Higher education isn’t a monolith, but media attention on trends that aren’t impacting your campus can cause confusion. A community college president considers how and when to respond.

The cover of Talent by Tyler Cowen and Daniel Gross
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‘Talent’ and the Search Committee

Would you hire Tyler Cowen and Daniel Gross to help you spot academic talent?

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The Friendship Crisis

The state and fate of friendship in contemporary American society.

A wooden speaker podium and microphone, against a white background, with no speaker behind it.
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Preparing the Campus for a Controversial Speaker

Spencer D. Kelly and Yukari Hirata offer a case study for how they worked to build receptivity among students, faculty and staff to a controversial invited speaker.