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Higher Ed’s Top 10 Developments of 2023

“There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.”

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Scientific Illiteracy Isn’t a Victimless Crime

What colleges can do to ensure that non-STEM majors acquire greater familiarity with the frontiers of scientific investigation.

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The Growing Public Disgust With the Ethos of Elite Private Universities

The causes and consequences of mounting public distrust of elite higher education.

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The Role of Politics and Power in Art

Viewing art through a political lens.

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Protest as Performance

Does performative activism work?

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Why Higher Ed Needs to Be Disrupted

But not through the disruptions that the disrupters tout.

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The New Nonprofits

How best to prepare majors in the humanities and “soft” social sciences for this rapidly growing sector of employment.

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Rallying Cries or Analytical Tools?

How to bring the language of social justice into the classroom.