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Anti-Unionization Views in Higher Ed Pity the Plumage but Forget the Dying Bird
Systemic issues represent real threats to the vitality and productivity of communities committed to advancing knowledge.
Valuing Black Studies Requires Valuing Black People. Few Institutions Do.
Defunding or altogether eliminating Black studies will surely exacerbate racialized persistence and experiential and student outcomes inequities on predominantly white campuses.
Refining Kevin Carey’s $10K Proposal
Autumn is coming …
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.
A University Is Not a President’s to Remake
A recent Inside Higher Ed interview describes in unusually candid terms an increasingly popular—and problematic—view of the president’s role.
Mental Illness Isn’t the Only Reason Someone Takes Their Own Life
Research shows that socioeconomic inequality, workload, bullying and neurodivergence can all factor into someone dying by suicide.
Faculty Should Lead Way in Responding to Compact 2.0
No university should respond to Secretary McMahon’s letter without significant faculty involvement.
Readers Respond on AI Literacy
Toward a working definition.