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‘The Chair’ Isn’t a Satire
But it is a decent TV show, as long as you don’t think about it too much. This is me thinking about it too much.
Representative Mitchell's Last Wish
To the editor: While we know from Ruth Bader Ginsburg's experience that a deathbed wish carries no more weight than...
The ADA and COVID
Laws that weren’t written with contagion in mind.
Where Are the Presidents?
Commercialism and college sports are on trial, yet, for the most part, higher education leaders have been conspicuously silent, argues John Thelin.
A Professor’s Lessons From Running for Public Office
Cynthia Richards found it meant representing higher education in venues where she was as likely to be confronted with anger, despair or even an AR-15 as with a pen and a notebook.
Vitriol Aimed at Communicators Is Misplaced
Increasingly, outrage over institutional decisions is directed at social media teams and communications staff. The cycle needs to stop.
‘The Next Shift’: From Manufacturing to Meds (and Eds)
How Pittsburgh went from a steel town to a health-care mecca.
Higher Education’s False Promise
What should we do about the educated underemployed?