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Career Advice

The Jobs of Faculty Governance

Peter Eckel breaks down the discrete jobs that make up effective faculty governance.

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Grade Inflation: An Ahistorical Narrative

The narrative around grade inflation would benefit from some historical perspective, write Christopher J. Richmann and Ryan T. Ramsey.

Columns Higher Ed Gamma

Cancer and the Human Condition, Part 2

Further reflections on how the humanities can help us process and cope with acute illness.

Letters

Why DEI Work Shouldn't Focus on Child-Free Cat Guys

But, white people and men are needed as advocates for DEI efforts that support historically oppressed people 

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What’s Next for DEI?

Colleges should rethink their approaches to DEI if they don’t want to see it dismantled during a second Trump administration, Patrick J. Casey writes.

Columns Higher Ed Gamma

Cancer and the Human Condition, Part 1

How the humanities can help us process and cope with acute illness.

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Burn It Down: A License for AI Resistance

Resistance is not futile, Melanie Dusseau writes.

Columns Call to Action

Engaging the Decision-Makers

Parents continue to play a large role in their children’s college selection process. Here’s how and why you should be marketing to them.