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Degrees and Skills: A More Promising Approach

A guest post by Michigan’s James DeVaney and Google’s Lisa Gevelber.

Q&A With James Lang on ‘Write Like You Teach’

If you want to write for broader audiences, this is the book for you.

Something’s Lost, but Something’s Gained

This is not the first time that emerging technology has impacted teaching modes and methods.

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Opinion

A Return to Racial Quotas in Admission?

The Trump administration seems to view “too many” Black and Hispanic students at a selective college as cause for suspicion, David Hawkins writes.

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5 Science-Backed Ways to Improve Academic Writing

There’s a science behind writing clearer sentences, Yellowlees Douglas writes.

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Opinion

What AI Can’t Read: Ambiguities and Silences

By using AI for a task for which it is particularly ill-equipped—analyzing the testimony of Holocaust survivors—students deepen their own thinking, Jan Burzlaff writes.

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It’s Time to Stand for Something

What Ruth Simmons taught me about leadership and our responsibility to fight for higher ed.