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Concealed in Our Classrooms

While most concealed-carry permit holders are responsible and law-abiding, it will only take a fraction of irresponsible owners for additional fatalities to rack up on our campuses, argues Nate Kreuter.
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Just a Shot Away

Guns on campuses make the vulnerable even more vulnerable, argues Philip Nel. They uphold established systems of power: white supremacy, patriarchy and the privilege of the tenured.
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End the Extracurricular Arms Race

Students are so busy singing in a cappella groups, planting trees for the environment and playing intramural ultimate Frisbee that they're being robbed of their education, argues William Hurst.

'This Thing Has Tentacles'

In a case showing the reach of college sports corruption, a former head men's basketball coach at the University of Southern Mississippi instructed his assistants to complete junior college course work for recruits.

Effectiveness, Defined Broadly

New volume of research examines various aspects of higher education performance, going well beyond labor market outcomes to include academic quality and socioeconomic equity.

The Cost of Remediation

An inadequate high school education can get expensive for students when they need to take remedial courses in college, according to a new report.

Cost of Winning

Though it's a violation of the division's "bedrock principle," the number of Division III colleges that consider athletic ability when making financial aid decisions is increasing.

Evidence of Remediation Success

Two studies show successful pass rates from Tennessee's first full semester of putting all developmental students in college-level courses.