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‘Viewpoint Diversity’ Is Not the Answer
Viewpoint diversity treats the symptoms of dogmatism, but curiosity treats the disease, John McHugh writes.
Is the Golden Age of Podcasts Over? Not for Scholars
As the commercial podcast bubble begins to burst, enduring demand for audio opens unique opportunities for academics.
Using the Past to Inform the Present, Part 1
How history can illuminate our understanding of drug and alcohol use.
No More Monoliths
Post–affirmative action data should reflect the diversity of student identities, Niyati Shah and Juhwan Seo write.
What Is Behind FIRE’s Attacks on AAUP?
FIRE is no defender of academic freedom, Joan W. Scott writes.
Transforming the Postdoc-Faculty Mentoring Relationship
Relationship-centered mentoring can (re)align expectations and better prepare postdocs for career success, Paola Cépeda and Peter S. Myers write.
Grade Inflation in U.S. Higher Education Has a Long History
It doesn’t take a historian to study the cultural contexts of the nearly 80-year-long trend of rising grades in the U.S., says David Syphers.
About That ‘Institutional Neutrality’
As always, these things are complicated. Don’t trust anyone who says otherwise.