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Is Florida ‘Wrecked’?

In moving to undermine higher education’s institutional independence, Florida is following a playbook we’ve seen before—but with unparalleled intensity, Barrett J. Taylor writes.
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Effort Isn’t Everything

Ben Paris reflects on the messages we are giving today’s students.
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Evergreen With Envy

Scott McLemee reviews Robert A. Schneider’s The Return of Resentment: The Rise and Decline and Rise Again of a Political Emotion.
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ChatGPT Is a Plague Upon Education

What winter of 2020 was for COVID-19, winter of 2023 is for ChatGPT—and higher education will never be the same, Jeremy Weissman writes.
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One Professor’s Thoughts on Teaching: It All Comes Back to Making Connections With Students

Helping students discover what higher education is truly about may require that professors change their mind-sets and work to build relationships with students, writes Gretchen McKay of McDaniel College.
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Tolerance Over Inclusiveness?

Tolerance is a better approach than inclusiveness when it comes to fostering free inquiry and open classroom discussions, Joel Kaminsky writes.
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Balancing Self-Care With Accountability

Yes, it’s possible for professors to be compassionate with students while maintaining rigor and accountability, write Betty-Shannon Prevatt and Pamela Norcross.
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What Happens in Florida…

Governor DeSantis is leading an assault on the state’s public higher education institutions, Andrew Gothard writes.