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A black and white editorial image of the 1977 collision at the Tenerife airport. The burned skeletons of the two planes are visible on either side of the frame, with first responders on the ground between them.

Bard’s Crisis Reveals How Presidents Can Escape Oversight

Long tenure plus fundraising power plus board alignment equals an authority structure that few in higher education know how to interrupt.

Opinion

Gas Prices and Commuter Schools

If prices stay this high or go higher by fall, we may see even greater shifts to online classes.

Opinion

When the Homie Comes to Campus: Connections to the HBO Series ‘Half Man’

Friendsickness can complicate students’ first-year transitions. Maintaining relationships with friends and family members around the same age is a necessary and useful mediator.

Higher Education Was Built on Scarcity. That Model Is Breaking.

By tying value to selectivity, colleges created a system that limits access, inflates cost and undermines its own credibility.
Groups of students sit around tables speaking with established scientists at an inSTEM event.

A Model for Keeping Students inSTEM

Building an inclusive future STEM workforce requires innovative approaches to mentoring and supporting undergraduates.

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Opinion

Why I Signed With the Literary Agent Who Didn’t Want My Book

Working with an agent who challenges your vision for your manuscript could push you to think more deeply and ultimately write a better book.

Online Classes and Conflicting Desires

Whether students vote with a ballot or with their feet, the outcome of the vote sometimes has unintended consequences.