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Tackling Racism in Textbook Publishing
New guidelines from textbook publisher Pearson aim to dismantle systemic racism in higher ed. Do they go far enough?
Opinion
Averting Catastrophe, or Not
Scott McLemee reviews Averting Catastrophe: Decision Theory for COVID-19, Climate Change, and Potential Disasters of All Kinds, by Cass R. Sunstein.
More Professors Ditch Print
A majority of faculty members say the pandemic affected their course structures last year. Only 15 percent thought changes were for the better.
Opinion
Re-Envisioning Humanities Infrastructure
Recognizing the university press community’s essential contributions to that infrastructure will be crucial as institutions and funders plan for the future, write Charles Watkinson and Melissa Pitts.
‘College Belonging’
Author discusses her new book on first-generation students and how they navigate college life.
‘Let’s Be Reasonable’
Professor discusses his book on a "conservative case for liberal education."
‘The Battle of the Classics’
Author discusses his book on a 19th-century scholarly battle and its lessons for debates on the humanities today.