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Outside classes, incivility is escalating and eroding institutional culture, write David Wippman and Glenn C. Altschuler, who recommend four steps that campus leaders should take in response.

Scott McLemee reviews Rebecca R. Falkoff’s Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding.

Wick Sloane urges two-year-college leaders to turn up the pressure on Congress—and on themselves—to meet their students’ needs.

Widespread misconceptions have arisen, write members of the National Council for Online Education, but when done correctly, online courses can be as effective as face-to-face ones.

A college’s budget reflects its commitments, values, priorities and culture, write Peony Fhagen and Mateo Muñoz, who describe six common norms that should be revised.

Isaac Sederbaum responds to a recent Inside Higher Ed opinion piece on women and college sports, citing four major issues with it, including flawed research and bigotry.

Ben Paris offers his take on the new SAT.

Jim Jump likes some things, but he also has a question.