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Opinion

Meeting This Moment

With fresh evidence in hand that higher ed can’t win over the Trump administration, colleges should focus on persuading the public by reinventing ourselves.

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3 Questions for Katie Shaver, Managing Director at EAB

On online learning, professional trajectories and career advice.

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Perkins, Pell and Chevron Deference

Applying standards developed for degree programs to short-term certificates pretty much requires revisiting those standards. I foresee confusion.

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‘She’s Too Educated’: An Unacceptable Disqualifier for Credentialed Black Women

Talented Black professionals too frequently encounter resistance from white people at the epicenter of power who look for a reason—really, any reason—to not hire someone Black.

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Opinion

How One Scholar Is Fighting for Democracy On and Off Campus

The Public Scholar speaks with Jonathan Becker, a professor of political studies and the director of the Center for Civic Engagement at Bard College about his work to protect student voting rights.

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Repeated Sexist Disregard for Women’s Championships

None of the athletes who won medals for Team USA deserve to have sexism minimize their accomplishments.

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Robot Overlords and Red Herrings

The key issue is power. Get that right and the bots may serve a useful purpose. Get that wrong and the viral memo may prove prophetic.

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What Oklahoma’s Tenure Ban Got Wrong

By bypassing the Legislature, Governor Stitt denied Oklahomans a meaningful conversation about tenure’s role in their public colleges and universities.