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Financial ‘Safety Schools’ Are Hard to Find
Most public universities are no longer affordable for low-income students, writes Carrie Warick, leaving few financially safe options for applicants.

The Pros and Cons of Purdue’s 7-Year Freeze
Holding tuition flat since 2012-13 has raised the land-grant university’s profile and helped it grow, but it is fueling competition for resources by academic departments -- and Purdue is still working to enroll more students from Indiana.

Collaborating on Completion
New project from land-grant university association will bring 100 institutions together to work on improving student completion rates and closing achievement gaps.

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In Defense of UVA
Despite its recent trials, the university embodies the dream of public higher education, Mark Edmundson writes.

Connecting on Climate Change Research
Indiana University’s new “grand challenge” takes a practical approach by seeking to connect university research on environmental change to the lives and work of people across the conservative state.

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Lessons From the Tragedy of the Commons
We in higher education must act on our collective responsibility to support America's public universities, writes Harold M. Hastings.

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Post-Fact America
Christopher Newfield examines how the nation’s electoral divisions highlight fundamental questions about the role of public universities.
Barriers to Transfer
A common complaint from community college students is that they face barriers when seeking to transfer to four-year institutions, including subpar advising, write Alison Kadlec and Elizabeth Ganga.
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