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Opinion

Why Florida’s Public College Presidents Should Resign 

The best strategy for countering Governor DeSantis’s attacks on higher ed could be for Florida’s public university presidents to threaten to resign en masse, Robert Birnbaum writes.

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Opinion

Reimagining the Academic Book Launch

Our topics may sometimes be abstruse, but we should take more creative risks to engage people in them, writes Christopher Schaberg.

Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: ChatGPT and Admissions

Jim Jump considers all the issues, with a bit of help from some experts.

Opinion

ChatGPT and Writing Assessment, an Old Problem Made New

When it comes to assessing student writing, ChatGPT merely makes an enduring problem more apparent.

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Opinion

The Case for Having Class Outside

When end-of-semester stress reaches its peak, an outdoor class is an excellent remedy.

Opinion

Limbo Revisited

Advice for students trying to decide where to go.

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Opinion

Facing Diversity

Placing a minority grad student on the inside of a search process gestures toward inclusive practices yet also highlights it shortcomings, write Russ Castronovo and Elijah Levine.

Opinion

Making Space for Compassion in the Classroom

Chris Hakala, director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Scholarship and professor of psychology at Springfield College, uses Student Voice data to argue that students and faculty members mutually benefit from flexibility, communication and feedback.