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Can Campuses Be Where the Political Tribes of America Meet?

Many campuses are dots of blue in a sea of red. Even as we in higher ed build towards a multicultural future, can we communicate to our heartland neighbors that they will thrive in that future too?
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Mlodinow's 'Elastic' and What a Liberal Arts Education Does to Your Brain

A book on the cognitive science behind flexible thinking.
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The Grad Activist: Lessons From the March for Science

Embracing activism and organizing a large-scale march as a graduate student.
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The Meager Output of Ethiopian Ph.D.s

Ethiopian universities now award more than 500 Ph.D.s every year, up from a low of 21 in 2010-11, but with disappointing results.
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Friday Fragments

Writing and language edition.
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'Meltdown: Why Our [Higher Ed Tech] Systems Fail and What We Can Do About It’

Why I added “Higher Ed Tech” to the title of this book.