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An Opportunity to Reframe the DEI Debate
A Dear Colleague letter seeking to prohibit race-conscious DEI initiatives should push campus leaders to rethink their core programs, Marjorie Hass writes.
Prepared for Spiritual Warfare
Scott McLemee considers the continuing cultural resonance of Will Arbery’s Heroes of the Fourth Turning.
Why the NIH Cuts Are So Wrong
Christopher Newfield writes that higher ed has a better counternarrative to share.
When the Chair-President ‘Marriage’ Goes Sour
Problematic relationships between board chairs and presidents seem to represent a troubling trend, Susan Resneck Pierce writes.
3 Things About AI and the Future of Work
AI will change the workforce our students will enter in unpredictable ways, Cameron Sublett and Lauren Mason write.
‘What’s Going to Happen to Science?’
The U.S. university-federal partnership is a miracle for global scientific progress. It must be protected, Mary Sue Coleman writes.
Providing More Transparent College Pricing
Prospective students need better pricing information earlier in their college search process, Phillip Levine writes.
The Big Chill
The federal funding freeze highlights the outsize role academic medical centers play in shaping their institutions, John R. Thelin and Neal H. Hutchens write.