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Peter Boghossian explains why he sought to disabuse a student of her Creationist views -- and why professors must challenge assumptions with facts.

By Peter Boghossian

Teaching students about drawing changes their ideas about what they see and about right answers, writes Annalisa Crannell.

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The outposts being created around the world are vulnerable in many ways, writes Philip G. Altbach.

By Philip G. Altbach

In an excerpt from their new book, Clayton Christensen and Henry Eyring describe why universities are at great risk, but also poised for an innovation-fueled renaissance.

By Clayton M. Christensen and Henry Eyring

No one would think of the call for papers as a literary genre. But the CFP can be distinguished from...

By Scott McLemee

Countries value universities that promote economic growth, but those who conduct international ratings are oblivious, writes Indira Samarasekera.

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Policy makers often talk about community colleges "serving" low-income students. For-profit colleges do that, too, writes Arthur Keiser.

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Every so often, one scholar will assess another’s book so harshly that it becomes legendary. The most durable example must...

By Scott McLemee