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‘An Affront to Open Discourse’
PEN America and the American Association of Colleges and Universities come out once more against so-called divisive concepts bans, saying they represent the biggest threat of all to free speech.
Opinion
Preparing for the Metaverse With E-portfolios
Colleges must consider the steps they should take to prepare for a new type of learning, including teaching students how to cultivate virtual identities, write JT Torres and Marissa C. McKinley.
Opinion
Who Cares About Character?
Character judgments of our public intellectuals matter, Nadya Williams writes in the aftermath of Joshua Katz’s dismissal from Princeton.
‘Beyond Rhetoric’ on Diversity
UMass-Boston aspires to be an antiracist institution. Some faculty members disagree with this, saying it’s limiting for a university. Others raise major concerns about the institution’s ongoing treatment of its Africana studies faculty.
Tenure Awarded… at Arkansas State, Clarkson, St. Bonaventure, St. Norbert
Arkansas State University Khem Aryal, English Katherine Baker, art history Andrea Brown, occupational therapy Nicole Covey, teacher education Mark Foster...
A Grab for Power
Newly revealed draft legislation shows that Florida governor Ron DeSantis sought to give state officials more control of public colleges and universities, including over hiring and curriculum.
Teaching in Spanish to Expand a University’s Reach
University of St. Thomas Houston plans to launch a new associate degree program taught entirely in Spanish.
Opinion
When 'Heterodoxy' Is Orthodoxy
The illogic, false equivalencies, dishonesty, and rhetorical slights of hand of HxA.