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A Civil Society and the Controversies Within It
What are the challenges in conducting civil conversations on controversial subjects on college campuses today -- and at summits meant to address just that issue?
Florida Lawmaker to Forgo Pay in University Job
Days after Inside Higher Ed reported on state senator's $10,000-a-month arrangement with center she helped the state create, she says she'll work as a volunteer.
Shifting Gold Standard for Aid Policy
Has "no loans" replaced "need blind"? When institutions adopt the former without the latter, is equity served? Have colleges been too quick to define all loans as bad?
Guidance on Grants for Would-Be Teachers
Education Department's proposed regulations to govern TEACH Grants cannot address program's fatal flaw: Many students will have to repay funds as loans.
U.S. Proposes New Rules on Student Privacy
Guidelines would give college administrators more latitude in releasing information when they fear for students' health and safety.
Not So Free Speech in Campus Governance
Faculty groups fear federal court decision endangers the right of professors at public institutions to speak out on matters of campus policy.
See Ben Stein's Movie
Historically, if a front in the culture wars didn't originate on a college campus, its battles eventually reached the ivory...