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Colleges and Universities Must Pursue Every Legal Path to Ensure Diverse Student Bodies
They should continue to consider socioeconomic and geographic indicators in admissions, eight state attorneys general write.
A Defining Choice for Higher Ed
Colleges should say no to Trump administration plans to condition access to federal funding on pledges of fealty to the president’s priorities.
A Reflective Approach to Antisemitism Training
Antisemitism training won’t succeed if it doesn’t make space for deeper learning and meaningful discussion, Rachel Fish writes.
Anything but Basic
The push to reduce spending on foundational research is shortsighted, Tesla A. Monson and Marianne F. Brasil write.
Academic Staff Need Academic Freedom, Too
Colleges cannot continue to operate as if all staff work is identical, Aaron Stoller writes.
The Em Dash Debate We Should Be Having
All the fuss about AI and the em dash offers an opportunity to rethink the overuse of this most beloved but mostly unnecessary punctuation mark, Brenda Thomas writes.
In Defense of Distasteful Faculty Speech
The wave of faculty firings following Charlie Kirk’s killing is a dangerous development for First Amendment principles, Nicholas Creel writes.
From the Holler to Higher Ed: A TRIO Story
Cuts to federal TRIO programs would be devastating to students who come from backgrounds like mine, Zachary Jenkins writes.