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Opinion
Columns Tough Love

Failure to Measure Learning Is Hurting Higher Education

The public doubts the value of what colleges are providing. That could change if institutions proved that students actually develop the capabilities and skills we promise them.

By Doug Lederman

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Opinion
Columns Just Visiting

Moral Instruction Will Not Stop Cheating

The way to stop cheating is to worry less about cheating and more about learning.

By John Warner

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Columns Editor’s Note

Behind the Scenes of the College Presidency

For three years, The Sandbox has revealed a side of higher education leadership most of us will never see.

By Sara Custer

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Columns Small World

Building a Cabinet

Gordon talks to Rachel about hiring upper-level administrators.

By Rachel Toor and E. Gordon Gee

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Opinion
Columns Debatable Ideas

In Defense of Nathan Cofnas

We must not abandon academic freedom and punish anyone for being a harsh critic, even when there are tragic results.

By John K. Wilson