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Opinion

AI Tutoring and the Cost of Convenience

Despite its many strengths, AI tutoring is no substitute for relationally rich peer-led tutoring programs.

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Opinion

UCSD Can Live Without the SAT

Selective institutions like the University of California, San Diego are well-positioned to address preparation gaps—after admission.

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Opinion

True, Students Are Reading Less

But that doesn’t mean we can’t do anything about it.

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Opinion

‘Extraordinary and Unconstitutional’ Indeed

The University of Pennsylvania is right to resist the Trump administration’s demand for lists of Jewish employees.

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Opinion

Not the Alligator Closest to the Boat

AI-forced restructuring is the biggest risk colleges face.

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Opinion

About That UCSD Math Report

Declining math skills are a real problem nationally, but UC San Diego is an unusual case—and other California colleges offer a range of promising models for rethinking calculus requirements.

A dense mass of protesters against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement fill a Minneapolis street. Many hold signs; the largest signs say things like “Killer ICE: Off Our Streets.”
Opinion

To Avoid More Tragic Deaths, ICE Needs Higher Education and Training Standards

Higher ed can play an important role in making federal immigration enforcement safer.

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Opinion

Replicating Affluence Is Not the Path to Equity

We need to rethink our assumptions about college access.