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Opinion

Have We Forgotten?

What can happen when leaders tell us some human beings are unworthy and their experiences unimportant, who gaslight the people with propaganda and lies, who use power and wealth to repress citizens and fill their own coffers?

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Opinion

16 Types of Toxic Bosses

If you recognize your boss in one of these prototypes, you can do something about it.

Opinion

Librarians Are Meant to Serve the Institution, Not the Profession

Libraries should start with meeting a need rather than obsessing over a credential when they're hiring new librarians. 

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Opinion

Why Enrollment Leaders Are Poised for the Presidency

Three presidents who came to their positions by way of enrollment management offer advice on this pathway.

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Opinion

Math’s World Cup Reminded Me Why We Need Public Scholars

At the Fields Medal press conference, I watched some journalists miss the story unfolding in front of them.

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Opinion

Harvard Doesn’t Care About Students

I know, news flash, right?

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Opinion

With the Humanities at Risk, How the Mellon Foundation Sees Its Role

Some may disagree with our emphasis on broadening who shapes the humanities. The real challenge to the field is the decline in overall support.