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Opinion

The Case for Miscarriage Leave Policies

Clear, miscarriage-specific policies can offer grieving faculty the support they need, Alyse Keller Johnson writes.

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Why I Teach in Prison

Don C. Sawyer III reflects on what the wider world doesn’t get to see.

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When Boards Fail, Higher Ed Fails

The pursuit of ideological agendas undermines effective governance, Ross Mugler writes.

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An Education in Taxation

Tax policy belongs in the undergraduate liberal arts curriculum as a cornerstone of civic education, Andrew Leahey writes.

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U.S. Universities Can’t Innovate in Isolation

New federal policies and proposals to restrict international students and cross-border research collaborations are highly intrusive and ill-conceived, Neal McCluskey and Kayla Susalla write.

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Who Benefits Most From ‘Saving a Seat’?

Jim Jump questions Cornell College’s ‘Save Your Seat’ initiative, which involves sending personalized aid estimates before students apply–and incentivizing deposits by Sept. 1.

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One Big Beautiful Bill Is One Big Betrayal

The law only puts the American dream further out of reach, Rachel Fishman writes.

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Proamclatoin, Our Restructuring Proclamation

The U of All People is restructuring the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, as David Galef writes.