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Is Academic Scholarship Stagnating?
Nature claims that scientific papers and patents have become less disruptive. Is the same thing true across the academy, including in the humanities?
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Teachers as Transformers
To make higher education transformational rather than transactional, look backward.
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Pain as a Hallmark of Human Experience
Why an interdisciplinary course on pain should be added to the curriculum.
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Breaking Free From Higher Ed’s Iron Triangle
Yes, we can control costs, reduce performance gaps and improve learning outcomes without sacrificing quality or rigor.
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The Murky Complexities of Cultural Appropriation
How to discuss cultural appropriation in the college classroom.
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How to Hold Institutions Accountable for Student Success
Yes, this can be done without victimizing the campuses that serve the highest-need undergraduates.