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Breaking the AI Fever
AI is consolidating corporate power in higher education, Lindsay Weinberg writes.
The Extraordinariness of Extramural Absolutism
The protection of extramural speech may be necessary, but academics should acknowledge the magnitude of the privilege they’re claiming, Deepa Das Acevedo writes.
Is the ‘College for All’ Movement Ending?
Ben Wildavsky and Richard Whitmire write that something ominous may be behind declines in freshman enrollments.
A Road Trip to Dead and Dying Colleges
Defending Democracy, Defending the University
Michael S. Roth writes that attacks on higher ed and democracy this election season threaten to sweep away 100-plus years of progress.
‘Stories Are Weapons’
Scott McLemee reviews Annalee Newitz’s new book on the evolution of psychological warfare.
Florida’s Much-Needed Reform of Gen Ed
The review underway aims to bring coherence and a focus on foundational knowledge, Scott Yenor writes.
Reagan Was Right, and Rufo Is Wrong
The attack on DEI flies in the face of traditional conservative principles, Suzanne Nossel writes.