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Opinion
Gen Ed: Its Past, Present and Possible Future
Moving beyond today’s smorgasbord of disconnected courses.
Opinion
Creating a More Gender-Inclusive Campus
Reflecting on the existential challenge of being transgender, Jamie MaKinster offers suggestions for inclusive campus policies and practices around gendered language.
Opinion
Why Israel’s Universities Stood Up for Democracy
University of Haifa president Ron Robin explains why the country’s research universities went on strike to protest legislation that would overhaul the judiciary.
Opinion
In Defense of Presence
Hanna Tervanotko and Helen Dixon make the case that prioritizing in-person exchanges can significantly enhance research creativity.
Opinion
Friday Fragments
Presidential indictment as a teachable moment: community college bachelor degrees; reader responses on encouraging critical thinking.
Opinion
3 Questions for Kelly Heuer, VP of Learning Experience at edX (a 2U Company)
From Ph.D. in philosophy to ed tech.
Opinion
How to Ease the Path to Adulthood
Uncertainty, confusion and psychological stress have always accompanied the tempest-tossed process of maturation. Here’s how to make that problematic journey smoother.
Opinion
The Fragile Future of Artistic Expression on Campus
Campus art museum directors and curators are reporting rising concerns about potential repercussions for displaying controversial artworks, Amy Werbel writes.