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Legitimating Expertise
Rebuilding public trust in expertise starts with us, says Julia M. Wright.
Free Community College Boosts Enrollment, Strains Massachusetts System
The enrollment surge is a welcome development for the Massachusetts community college system, but it has also created staffing shortages and stretched capacity.
First Do No Harm
Jamie Paris asks if international students are being racially profiled when it comes to AI-related academic misconduct.
Doxing Truck Targets Boulder Faculty Members
Tenure Extensions Were Popular Amid the Pandemic. That May Not Be Good.
Colleges gave tenure candidates more time due to COVID-19. Women, who may be more likely to fall behind due to extensions, reported more disruption to their research than men.
A Cure for Humanities Deficiency Syndrome
To help save the humanities, consider one-credit “co-labs” attached to STEM courses, Rachel Wheeler writes.
‘A Roller-Coaster Ride From Start to Finish’
Former Berkeley chancellor Nicholas Dirks discusses his forthright new book, which recounts a tumultuous career in higher education on both coasts.
Can an Academic Discipline Exhaust Itself?
Has U.S. history as an innovative field of academic research reached an endpoint? If so, where should junior scholars go from here?