Filter & Sort
From Prestigious to Transformative
What should an elite college reckoning look like?
Every American Has a Stake in Columbia’s Fate
The federal government is trying to put the entire private university into a state of receivership, Austin Sarat writes.
Gramsci’s Warning
The old world is dying, and the new one is struggling to be born.
Against Service Shaming
Discouraging and devaluing faculty participation in service undermine the public impact of universities, Cullen C. Merritt writes.
Student Activism for Skill Development
In advocating for a cause, graduate students can find opportunities to apply their academic knowledge and practice transferable skills, Jovana Milosavljevic Ardeljan writes.
Reimagining Higher Education for Equity and Innovation
David Brooks and Tyler Cowen on the failures—and promise—of American universities.
A Moment of Truth for the Completion Agenda
With the arrival of 2025, the sector has not yet reached its completion target, even as new headwinds threaten continued progress, Yolanda Watson Spiva writes.
What Sam Altman Shares With ‘Rolling Stone’ Magazine
Rolling Stone used hype to hide the truth about the Rolling Stones. Sam Altman is doing something similar with OpenAI.