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They Attack Because We’re Strong, Not Weak
A longer-term view makes clear how strong U.S. higher ed actually is—though the rules are now being reset, Frank Fernandez writes.
Do Regional Publics Know Their Product?
Perhaps higher education is not a product that can be endlessly innovated, Scott M. Reznick writes.
Columbia’s Agreement: A Win for Authoritarianism
The disastrous deal between Columbia and the federal government only strengthens illiberal rule behind a façade of liberal values, Austin Sarat writes.
AI and Higher Ed: An Impending Collapse
Universities’ rush to embrace AI will lead to an untenable outcome, Robert Niebuhr writes.
How Medicaid Cuts Undermine Belonging
Federal cuts to health care and food benefits reinforce the price of being poor in college, Lynn Pasquerella writes.
We Need a New Theory of Academic Freedom
The strongest defenses of academic freedom derive from arguments for judicial independence and religious liberty, Adam Sitze writes.
The Case for Miscarriage Leave Policies
Clear, miscarriage-specific policies can offer grieving faculty the support they need, Alyse Keller Johnson writes.
