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University Projects and ‘How Big Things Get Done’
Why things almost always go wrong.
What do Plato, Darwin and Introductory Spanish Have in Common?
Roger H. Martin describes how he discovered firsthand the lifelong value of the liberal arts when he retired almost five decades after studying them.
Plain Language Is Key to DEI in Academe
Academics have an opportunity to make more accessible linguistic choices, Shawna Shapiro and Laura Aull write.
Making Higher Education What It Ought to Be
Not just a credential, but an opportunity for exploration, experimentation, growth and discovery.
Walter Isaacson’s ‘Elon Musk’ and Academic Culture
How might a Musk-like university be run?
5 Practical Steps to Address Transfer Barriers
How to continue and speed up the progress we’ve already made.
It’s Time to Write, but Where Do I Start?
Feeling stuck in the beginning phases of a project can prevent meaningful progress, so Katherine A. Segal offers some strategies to get you going.
Replacing Our Failed System for Financing Higher Ed
Here’s what a more equitable college financing system could look like, Phillip Levine writes.