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Public May Not Trust Higher Ed, but Employers Do
A new survey reveals that not only do business executives value college, they want students with skills associated with the liberal arts.
‘White Kids’
Author discusses her new study of how white children develop ideas about race.
Mapping the Academic Genome
Technology is enabling the rise of precision academics in higher education, writes Myk Garn, who describes the game-changing potential of mapping and coding the academic genome.
Record-Breaking Lecture
University of North Texas professor covered the complete history of Texas in 26 hours to set a record and raise money to support an archive on campus.
A Woman’s Education: Remembering Jill Conway
Her legacy -- found in both her leadership of Smith College and her writings -- challenges all educators, writes Donal O’Shea.
Who Owns Faculty Work at Purdue Global?
AAUP releases a nondisclosure agreement professors must sign that appears to bar them from sharing much of anything or criticizing the program after they leave.
Opinion
Change From the Ground Up
Ph.D. students need to develop more skills around teaching and working with data to assess student outcomes, argues Terri E. Givens.
White Professor Accused of Antiwhite Racism
Following uproar in conservative press, Rutgers says historian's screed against gentrification in Harlem (and the white people like himself it attracts) violates university policy. Others see free speech.