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Why Can’t We Buy a Fountain From Sam’s Club?
A look at when and how endowed funds can be used.
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Standing By Researchers at Public Universities
Early in his career, administrators backed Donald Heller’s right to do politically sensitive scholarly work. He believes public university leaders must do the same for their faculty members now.
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The Tangled Transition to Adulthood
Becoming a successful adult shouldn’t be a class privilege.
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Engaging Employers Early in Grad Student Training
Anne Meyer-Minor describes the mutual benefits that occur when company managers collaborate with academics in the career development of advanced-degree trainees.
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Preserving Tenure: A Term Tenure Proposal
What if tenure was awarded for a set term—say, 35 years—regardless of your age at the time you received it? Herman Berliner explores the advantages.
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‘The Exponential Age’ and Online Learning in 2030
A framework for future higher ed planning.