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Rankings Must Reconsider Alumni Giving Rates
The metric used in the U.S. News rankings is deeply flawed and can encourage a profoundly limited view of the positive impact of alumni relations, argues Sue Cunningham.

Distant Early Warning
Masterpiece or not, William S. Burroughs' "The Revised Boy Scout Manual": An Electronic Revolution fills a puzzling lacuna in the Beat author's bibliography, writes Scott McLemee.

Democratizing the American University
When it comes to cases like that of Avita Ronell, American universities can learn a lot from British ones, argues Rebecca Gould.

The Ronell Case and the Catholic Church
Defenders of Avital Ronell should look to the uncovering of the Catholic sexual abuse scandal, argues Kathryn Meredith Doyle.

Blockchain Pixie Dust
Jonathan A. Poritz warns that colleges and universities should not rush too quickly to embrace the new technology for distributed public ledgers on the internet.

Why University Presidents Are (and Aren’t) Losing Their Jobs
A key common problem in the recent string of presidential resignations involves a lack of shared governance, argues William G. Tierney.

Leaving So Soon?
Why are growing numbers of presidential tenures short-lived, asks Clara M. Lovett, and what can we learn from them?

The Question of Deplorable Snowflakes
Scott Dalrymple considers the gap between anti-intellectualism and higher education, and how to bridge it.
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