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Paying It Forward to Graduation

We in higher education must make it easier for first-generation students to find staff and faculty members who are dedicated to improving such students’ chances of graduation, argues Judith S. White.

Orwell Isn’t Quite the Way You Think He Is

Who knew that Donald Trump would be good for the book trade, asks Jeffrey J. Williams, and especially one novel published almost 70 years ago?

Ethical College Admissions: Luring Students

Jim Jump considers some of the issues raised in recruiting tactics used after May 1.

Campus Carry Is Not About Preventing Mass Shootings

Concealed carriers aren’t likely to make effective interventions, and such a focus distracts us from the best arguments for campus carry, which should be primarily about the individual right to self-defense and self-determination, argues Erik Gilbert.

The Dehumanities

Many humanists have difficulty presenting their case because they are used to speaking one way among themselves and another way to outsiders, argue Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro.

5 Easy Steps for Creating an Engaging Online Course

Salena Rabidoux and Amy Rottman provide experts tips for designing an online course to foster student success -- as well as an enhanced design experience.

Teaching With Collaborative Digital Textbooks

Eric Weiskott says digital technology can present course materials in powerful ways -- but there are pedagogical drawbacks.