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From Unruly Hearts to Open Minds

Michael S. Roth examines campus intellectual diversity in the age of polarization.

Critics Dismissed at Sierra Nevada

Six full-time professors -- including leaders of efforts to question administration -- lose jobs.

Debating the Value of Full-Time Professors

The ABA wants to end a rule that assures law schools have the majority of courses taught by full-timers. While some say this would minimize costs, others see an erosion of quality.
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Whose Speech Is Free? And at What Social Cost?

Some “free speech” proponents only support perspectives that have advantaged them -- at the expense of social progress, argues Christina Berchini.
Opinion

‘Game of Thrones’ Among the Medievalists

Trying to turn the spectacularly popular show into a means of encouraging future medieval scholars is misguided, writes Richard Utz.

Bluegrass Battle

Article sets off debate on whether a roots genre from Appalachia risks its authenticity when colleges study and teach it.

Science’s Communication Problem

Research university leaders see wake-up call in data on sharp partisan divide on higher education and deep cuts proposed by Trump.

Stealth Attack on Liberal Scholar?

Historian alleges coordinated criticism of her latest book, which is critical of radical right, from many who have received Koch funding.