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Forging New Territory Online
Eloy Ortiz Oakley says California’s online community college will be a better public alternative to for-profit colleges for the “stranded workers” traditional college systems struggle to serve.
Does Online Reinforce the Color Line?
Online education is an engine of racial inequality, argue Christopher Newfield and Cameron Sublett, and no good higher ed policy can be created ignoring that fact.
Transfer Matters More Than Ever
It's never been more important for college leaders and policy makers to value the role of community college transfer programs, despite President Trump's recent suggestions to the contrary, write Stephen Handel and Eileen Strempel.
Ethical College Admissions: The Smell Test
Jim Jump wants more scrutiny of policies of big-time basketball programs -- and of college admissions offices.
When Core Values Collide
Pareena Lawrence explores how colleges can balance diversity and inclusion with free speech.
In a Cardboard Grave
Scott McLemee reviews Alberto Manguel's Packing My Library: An Elegy and Ten Digressions.
Stop Selling Out University Mascots
University athletic programs should not put their school mascots to work off the field and the court selling commercial products, argues Bill Mahon.
Why I Teach Online (Even Though I Don't Have To)
Steven D. Krause responds to a recent essay by a professor vowing not to teach online.