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‘Breaking Ranks’ With ‘U.S. News’
New book offers a harsh critique of the rankings industry and its impact on undergraduate colleges and law schools.
Opinion
A Weighty Footnote
Science papers are the right place to talk about the supremacist history of science, Clara del Junco writes.
Opinion
Learning From Rejection
Owen D. V. Sholes shares the insights he gained through the many vicissitudes of trying to get his book published.
Politics, Religion and Inviting Disaster
Scott McLemee discusses Matthew Rose’s A World After Liberalism: Philosophers of the Radical Right with the author.
‘What We Value’
Lynn Pasquerella discusses her new book on “public health, social justice and educating for democracy.”
‘Bankers in the Ivory Tower’
Author sees bankers playing a large role—and a negative one—in higher education.
A New Take on Gender and Productivity During COVID-19
Anecdotal and other empirical evidence says women are publishing less than men over all during the pandemic. This study found otherwise.
Alumni Magazines Find Their Digital Footing
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many alumni magazines to cancel print issues and build up their websites instead. Print is coming back, but the enhanced digital offerings are here to stay.