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A Graduate Student’s Guide to Managing Change
Dinuka Gunaratne and Roshni Rao offer advice for handling all the new academic demands and social dynamics, so you can actually thrive through transformation.
Protecting Free Speech, Promoting Free Inquiry
Rajiv Vinnakota offers recommendations for campus leaders as they prepare for student protests to resume this fall.
Denied? That Top College Lied
Test scores matter more than elite colleges let on, David Blobaum writes.
The Existential Roots of College Students’ Emotional Distress
Understanding the deeper sources of student anxiety and depression.
Rebuilding Trust in an Age of Scarcity
There is no such thing as “higher education” writ large anymore. It’s now about moving forward in an age of scarcity.
The Uncertain Future of Private Research Universities
The growing share of research costs covered by institutions risks making the private research university business model unsustainable, Robert A. Brown writes.
Higher Education Is Not a Musical
The narrative that faculty can overcome anything through individual agency may be similar to that of a Broadway hit, yet it’s a fantasy, writes Juliet Shields.
Collateral Consequences
In responding to student protests, universities should take immigration consequences into account, Alexandra Dufresne writes.