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Opinion
Career Advice

The Art of Recommendation Letters

Karla Erickson describes how to write about others in ways that honor their significance without being engulfed by the increasing demands.

By Karla Erickson

Opinion
Columns Higher Ed Gamma

Gateways or Gatekeepers?

Universities in the landscape of class.

By Steven Mintz

A close-up photo of Columbia University President Minouche Shafik during her testimony before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce during a hearing focused on antisemitism on campus.
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The Wrong Remedy

Tony Banout asks if aggressive state and federal intervention will destroy higher ed in a supposed attempt to save it.

By Tony Banout

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Opinion
Career Advice

Dealing With Financial Challenges: A Provost’s Perspective

After more than two decades on the job, Jim Hunt offers his thoughts on those challenges and suggests questions other provosts should consider.

By Jim Hunt

Opinion
Columns Higher Ed Gamma

Postliberal Education

Ensuring well-roundedness in the emerging postliberal higher ed landscape.

By Steven Mintz

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Is AI Finally a Way to Reduce Higher Ed Costs?

AI could free up faculty time to focus on the teaching and relationship-building that matter most, José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson write.

By José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson