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A SLAPP to the Heart of Academic Freedom
Strategic lawsuits against public participation can threaten academic freedom, Reinhold Martin writes.
Closing With Dignity
In part one of a three-part series, the former senior leadership team of Cabrini University explains the decision to close and what came after.
AI Has Gone MAGA
Zach Justus and Nik Janos ask what AI’s growing links to Trump and MAGA mean for higher ed.
Asian Americans Got Played on Affirmative Action
Let’s not get played again, OiYan Poon and Janelle Wong write.
Why Are Campuses Quiet and College Leaders Silent When U.S. Democracy Is in Crisis?
The stakes are too high for higher ed to stay out of the fray, Austin Sarat writes.
An Opportunity to Reframe the DEI Debate
A Dear Colleague letter seeking to prohibit race-conscious DEI initiatives should push campus leaders to rethink their core programs, Marjorie Hass writes.
Prepared for Spiritual Warfare
Scott McLemee considers the continuing cultural resonance of Will Arbery’s Heroes of the Fourth Turning.
Why the NIH Cuts Are So Wrong
Christopher Newfield writes that higher ed has a better counternarrative to share.