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College rankings are a crutch that too many students and families use to avoid a thoughtful search for the right fit, Alan Contreras says.

The University of Colorado protected both academic freedom and academic integrity, writes Hank Brown.

Research misconduct is in the eye of the beholder, writes Gary Witherspoon.

It's time for real change, not just tinkering, in how colleges admit students, writes William E. Sedlacek.

Congress is taking money from lenders to help students afford college. It should also make colleges -- the real fat cats -- spend more of their own money to do the same, writes Lynne Munson.

Ever dreamt of weeding out the excess books in your office? Scott McLemee interviews a professor who did the deed.

Gary Orfield, Erica Frankenberg and Liliana M. Garces write that colleges and their students will suffer because of the Supreme Court's desegregation decision.

Laurence Musgrove wants professors to feel the emotions that drew them to teaching and learning -- and emotions generally.