Filter & Sort
‘Comfort Is the Enemy of Progress’
Vassar College senior Ryan Mazurkiewicz reflects on censorship versus discomfort in the classroom.
You’re a Professor, Not an Oracle
Recognizing the boundaries of academic freedom is important to protecting it, Inara Scott writes.
Waiving Fees and Other Measures to Improve College Access
Institutions need to continue to waive fees and implement cost-saving measures for students post-COVID, writes Provost Denise Runge.
Dos and Don’ts for Recruiting Diverse Students
Kerri Shook shares lessons from her research into student perceptions of institutional efforts to recruit racially and ethnically diverse students.
A Partial Lottery for More Equity
The most competitive colleges would benefit if they admitted some students largely by chance, writes Daniel R. Schwarz.
‘A Philosopher Looks at Digital Communication’
Scott McLemee considers Onora O’Neill’s book A Philosopher Looks at Digital Communication.
Purdue Must Restore Its English Program
Lucinda Coulter writes that future engineers and scientists need a robust English department, too.
Focus on the Basics in Virtual Tours
Colleges should expand online content plus campus visit opportunities, writes educational consultant Matthew Greene.