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Can the English Major Be Saved?
Have academic professionalization and specialization harmed the study of literature?
Higher Ed Needs More Grit
With trust in higher ed falling, higher ed needs to reimagine whom it serves and how, Taylor Randall writes.
Red Flags, Green Signals and the White Gaze
Reshmi Dutt-Ballerstadt offers advice about how underrepresented faculty members can best navigate campus visits at predominantly white institutions.
3 Questions on Academic Library Spending for the Scholar Who Wrote the Book on University Budgets
A conversation with Andrew Comrie, author of Like Nobody’s Business: An Insider’s Guide to How US University Finances Really Work.
Is Academic Scholarship Stagnating?
Nature claims that scientific papers and patents have become less disruptive. Is the same thing true across the academy, including in the humanities?
Why I Hate the Term ‘Latinx’
If we’re serious about inclusion, it’s time for academe to drop “Latinx” in favor of the term “Latine,” Bryan Betancur writes.
The Presidential Twitter Evolution
Why higher ed leaders must intentionally transition from personality to strategy.
Thriving in Your First Year as an Academic
Marcelle Dougan offers five tips that she has learned along the way to help you flourish in the beginning of your academic career and beyond.