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Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling

Nana Lee describes some of the challenges that Asian women in STEM experience and what they and others can do to help meet those challenges.

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Assessing the ACT Changes

Changes to the ACT raise questions about the choice to make the test shorter, easier and less time-pressured.

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The Politicized Governing Board

The transformation of one public university’s governing board is an alarming instance of increasing political interference in higher ed, Tim Gibson, Bethany Letiecq and James Finkelstein write.

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Scientists Owe Taxpayers Comprehensible Science

Funding agencies should require publication of plain-language summaries, Amanda N. Weiss writes.

The Canon Debate

Tradition versus innovation in the arts and humanities.

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On the Road With College Students

Besides benefiting students, study abroad trips can be a powerful reminder of some of the best aspects of working at a college, writes Elizabeth Stice.

Not So Fast on Teaching AI ‘Skills’

Preparing students for the future means thinking deeply about the questions new technologies raise.

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How to Better Justify Intercollegiate Athletics

Lou Matz writes that colleges should consider a competitive sports major akin to majors in dance and music.