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The Time for Science

Even if lawmakers don't seem aware of how they could use research to improve the economy, colleges need to push ahead, writes Richard S. Herrick.
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Diversity and the Rankings

U.S. News could -- if it wanted -- focus attention on the way colleges enroll (or fail to enroll) disadvantaged students, writes Catharine Hill.
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Lower Education

Professors have become a major part of the problem of declining expectations for student performance, Michael Morris argues.
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Revolutions Yet to Happen

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10 Years After

The anniversary of 9/11 is just ahead, and scholars are weighing in. Scott McLemee does a quick roundup.
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12 Ways to Survive 2011-12

The economic crisis requires that colleges embrace radical changes in the way they operate, writes Michael Bugeja.
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Academically on Course

Academics can answer critics of higher education by changing the narrative about what happens in college, writes Linda M. Grasso.
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Bargaining with the Provost

Academic decision-making, however much derided, has something to teach Washington, writes Michael Fischer.