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Fighting the Good Fight

Not all is well in North Dakota: Anastassiya Andrianova offers a dispatch from the battle against legislation barring critical race theory in the Upper Midwest.

‘Professor of Apocalypse’

Scott McLemee reviews Jerry Z. Muller’s Professor of Apocalypse: The Many Lives of Jacob Taubes.

Affirmative Action Is Probably Dead: Now What?

Antar Tichavakunda and Suneal Kolluri review the options for those who worry about the Supreme Court’s possible decision.

Our House Is Burning

Traditional approaches to civic education are not sufficient to counter the urgent threats to American democracy, Eric Mlyn writes.

A Federal-State Partnership for Higher Ed Funding

The federal government can play a role in reducing public college costs by establishing a flexible matching grant program, Kevin Miller writes.

Online Does Not Mean Isolated

And in person may not mean connected: Maha Bali, George Station and Mia Zamora discuss building community in an online conference or professional development series.
Opinion

Canceling Debt Is a Start—but Only a Start

Biden’s student loan forgiveness, while welcome, barely scratches the surface of what’s needed to address higher education affordability and access, Jamie Merisotis writes.

Equity Gaps Are an Expensive Problem

Colleges have both a moral and a financial stake in closing gaps in student outcomes across racial and ethnic groups, Haroon Atcha writes.