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A group of about eight happy graduates, wearing caps and gowns and clutching diplomas while grinning at the camera.
Opinion

Commencement Is a Celebration, Not a Class

In choosing a commencement speaker, don’t (purposely) court controversy, Walter Kimbrough writes.

Opinion

The Value of Stochastic Thinking

How ideas about randomness, chance, uncertainty and probability are radically reshaping the humanities and the social and physical sciences.

Opinion

‘Initial Quality’ and Starting Salaries

Lifetime earnings matter more than starting salaries.

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Opinion

How ChatGPT Bested Me and Worsted My Students

As educators, let’s not be so reactive to AI when it comes to possible plagiarism, writes Brandi Lawless. Otherwise, we are no more nuanced than it is itself.

Opinion

Expanding Transfer Student Opportunities

The Transfer Virginia portal’s transfer guide makes it possible for any Virginia community college student to learn about, plan for and transfer to programs across the state without credit loss.

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Opinion

What Ending Tenure Would Mean to Texas

Senate Bill 18 would change the landscape of Texas public higher education for the worse, Jennifer Ebbeler writes.

Opinion

The Radical Reinvention of the English Language

Neologisms, slang, jargon, acronyms and loanwords are reshaping the language right before our eyes.

Opinion

3 Questions for Middlebury College’s Sarah Lohnes Watulak

On the path from tenured professor to director of digital pedagogy and media.