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Can We Talk?

In view of the “cancel culture” discourse, Jim Ryan and Ian Baucom of the University of Virginia write that universities should train students to be empathetic speakers and generous listeners.

Student Agrees to Drop Lawsuit Against Proctorio

Proctorio and Erik Johnson, who sued the online proctoring company in 2021, said in a joint statement that Johnson had...

Tiny Home Villages to Address Homelessness: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Portland State University Week: Todd Ferry, a senior research associate, explains why small...

Late-Night Dorm Raids Upset Students at Medaille

Students at Medaille College, in Buffalo, N.Y., held a protest Friday to demand the removal of Kenneth Macur as president...

It’s Time to Fix the Rankings

The peer-assessment system favors institutions that have done well for decades, write John Barnhill and Joe O’Shea.

Application Trends Continue to Be Positive

The Common Application, which reported positive trends on applications through February, is also reporting positive trends for March. “Total application...

Let’s Cancel ‘Cancel Culture’

Higher ed must stand against the real threats to free expression—the raft of legislation targeting the teaching of “divisive concepts,” Patricia McGuire writes.

Brockport Moves Controversial Speech Online

The State University of New York is converting a controversial speech to be an online event. Last week, the university...