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Big Idea, Tall Order
Cathy Davidson’s no stranger to big ideas. But her latest project at CUNY Graduate Center might just be her biggest yet.
Opinion
The Costs of Free
Eliminating community college tuition sounds great, but Robert Kelchen questions who really benefits.
Carnegie Classifications, Via Indiana
The Carnegie Foundation will no longer produce the regular groupings of higher education institutions. Indiana University will take them over -- with a big assist from the Lumina Foundation.
Resignations or Terminations?
Most of the faculty at General Theological Seminary is out. But whether they resigned or were fired depends on who you ask.
Women's Colleges, Global Context
While women's colleges and universities are declining in number in the U.S. and Europe, they play a growing role in providing access and developing female leaders around the world, writes Kristen Renn.
The Power of the Personal
A reference to a veteran's student debt goes from a group's press release to a Democratic Senate report, showing both the power and peril of using anecdotes about students.
Office Hours
Southern Methodist University and a Dallas community college differ on price, writes Preston Hutcherson, an SMU student, but they share a special ingredient for academic success.
Habitually Disrespected?
Less than a year after Alamo Colleges professors objected to their chancellor's plan to require a course in part on the '7 Habits,' they cite new concerns about shared governance, including a move to abolish program-based associate degrees.