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The Psychology of Student Success
Can we teach resilience, persistence and a growth mind-set? We can and we must.
Does College Need to Be 4 Years?
Should colleges ditch the costly four-year straitjacket?
10 Ways to Prevent Cheating
Ten simple strategies to reduce academic dishonesty that don’t rely on students’ ethics.
Most Forms of Faculty and Staff Training Don’t Work Well
How to make faculty and staff training more effective.
Why Faculty Diversity Matters
The professoriate bears scant resemblance to the student population. Why that’s a problem.
Rethinking the Future of the Humanities
Second thoughts about John Guillory’s sociological critique of the English profession—and its implications for other humanities disciplines.
The College Classroom as an Arena of Contention
Objectivity and balance aren’t plausible, attainable, or desirable academic goals. But scholarly debate over interpretations is.
Rehumanizing the Research University
How research campuses can better serve an increasingly diverse student body.