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The Social Skills Literature Teaches Us

How critical reading builds real-world insights.

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Just Say No to Teaching Demos

Aditya Simha argues that teaching demos tell search committees very little about a faculty job candidate.

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Opinion

Public Higher Ed Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

Cuts to Medicaid spending could prove to be the most devastating threat to the sector yet, F. King Alexander and Stephen Katsinas write.

The Playhouse and the Page

The role of the theater and the novel in shaping the public sphere.

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Standing Up to the New Segregationists

In rushing to comply with Trump’s executive actions, universities support a segregationist agenda, Subini Annamma and David Stovall write.

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On That Latest ‘Guidance’ From OCR

By erasing the complexity of students’ lives, the Dear Colleague letter undermines long-standing efforts toward college access and success, Bob Massa and Bill Conley write.

The word "friendships" is spelled out in beads, with other scattered beads of different colors, some with letters, some without, strewn in the background.

Make Friends Early in Your Career

Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars can benefit in many ways from prioritizing friendships, Yi Hao and Mallory Neil write.

Art for All

Opera and the quest for a great democratic art.