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Outside the Ivory Tower

Universities are losing their place as central hubs of knowledge and cultural innovation.

Columns Leadership in Higher Education

If We’re Serious About Cutting the Cost of College, Here Is Where to Start

Three-year degrees don’t just make sense financially. They’re also good for students’ development and careers, says John Kroger.

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Ghosts Are Everywhere

Patrick M. Scanlon considers how AI challenges notions of authorship.

A photo illustration of letterhead for "Prosperity University." The letter begins: "Dear Excepted Student" and continues "Congratulations on your admission to Prosperity..."
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You’re Excepted!

Rachel Toor ghostwrites an acceptance letter from the founding president of Prosperity University, with an AI assist in the form of Claude, writer at Anthropic.

Columns Higher Ed Gamma

The Impossible University Presidency

The challenge of leading elite institutions in a populist age of distrust.

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Career Advice Teaching

5 Easy Ways Professors Skeptical About Group Work Can Use It

Getting students to actively engage in class discussions is a common challenge, but group exercises can help both new and experienced instructors accomplish just that.

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A Logical Gap Behind Attacks on the Humanities

Two main arguments are used to attack the humanities. They can’t both be true, Katina L. Rogers writes.