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In Times of Crisis, Actions Speak Louder Than Words

If colleges don’t resist the country’s social unraveling, who will?

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Researchable Questions About Youth Perceptions of Access to the American Dream

How have recent events eroded immigrants’ and prospective international students’ faith in U.S. structures and systems, if they have?

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3 Questions on Online Nursing Programs for Kathleen Winston

A conversation with the dean emeritus for the College of Nursing at the University of Phoenix.

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Lessons to Prospective International Students About Policing of Black Men in America

How many talented, Black prospective international students opt out of applying to U.S. universities?

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The Odd Couple: Rachel Toor and Gordon Gee

Two small people with big mouths do a point-counterpoint on higher ed in a new column. Kinda like Gail Collins and Bret Stephens, Siskel and Ebert, and Jane Curtin and Dan Aykroyd. But funnier.

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Snatching Venezuelan Oil and Greenland: Lessons for Students on Imperialism

We shouldn’t assume that students understand the consequences of imperialism.

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Censorship Arrives on Campus

In her debut column, “Echoes in the Quad,” higher education policy scholar Dominique J. Baker explores how the political oppression of the McCarthy era reverberates in the stifling of academic freedom today.

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The Hard Truth About FIRE’s Political Mistake

The false narrative that FIRE spread—that only “the on-campus left” endangered free speech within higher education—became the justification for external repression.