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Open Letter to SUNY Albany

Gregory A. Petsko writes about why he, a scientist at another university, is alarmed by planned cuts in foreign language programs.
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Commercialization Is Not the Problem

External commercial forces are not destroying higher education -- administrative bloat and the pursuit of reputation are, writes Robert Martin.
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The Not So Open Door

Latest data on flow of international students to the U.S. raise questions about state quotas and tuition policies and how to calculate the economic value of students, writes Alan Ruby.
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Beyond the Digital Divide

Do the wretched of the earth need mobile phones? Scott McLemee recommends a symposium,
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Health Care Mandates: A Reply

College groups are trying to avoid having some of the mandates of health care reform apply to the insurance plans they provide to students, write Bryan Liang and Tim Mackey.
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Waiting for the Incredible Hulk

It's not just K-12 students who need help from a superhero, writes Angel B. Pérez.
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Souls for Sale

If marketing is evil, then we all should be devil’s advocates, writes W. Kent Barnds.
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Asking Too Much (and Too Little) of Accreditors

Congressional concerns about for-profit college oversight reveal need for new system of accountability to protect the public interest across higher education, writes Anne D. Neal.