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The Branch Campus Bubble?

The outposts being created around the world are vulnerable in many ways, writes Philip G. Altbach.
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The Inevitable Change Ahead

In an excerpt from their new book, Clayton Christensen and Henry Eyring describe why universities are at great risk, but also poised for an innovation-fueled renaissance.
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It's a Jersey Thing

No one would think of the call for papers as a literary genre. But the CFP can be distinguished from...
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What Global Rankings Ignore

Countries value universities that promote economic growth, but those who conduct international ratings are oblivious, writes Indira Samarasekera.
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Targeting, or Serving, Needy Students?

Policy makers often talk about community colleges "serving" low-income students. For-profit colleges do that, too, writes Arthur Keiser.
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The Re-Assassination of Leon Trotsky

Every so often, one scholar will assess another’s book so harshly that it becomes legendary. The most durable example must...
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Open Questions on Open Courseware

While experts focus on paying for the projects, Eric Jansson wonders if they need to be rethought to reflect trends in teaching and technology.
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This I (Somewhat) Believe

Her college's choice for its common reading for freshmen prompts Carolyn Foster Segal to ask: What is the point?