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Joe Biden as Joe College
Historian John R. Thelin returns to the ’60s, when Biden -- along with the majority of his classmates -- was regular, not radical.
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Why Ethics Education Is Crucial
In educational institutions today, students must grapple with real life-and-death decisions, writes Rita Kirk.
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Inter-Institutional Sharing of Courses Online
A series of events has converged to put new impetus behind sharing courses online. The COVID-19 pandemic, rapid deployment of remote learning, growth of MOOCs and mounting financial pressure on colleges and universities have combined to open minds on this topic.
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Higher Ed and the Airbus A380
What might we learn from the demise of this amazing double-decker jumbo jet?
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Department Chairs
Ralph A. Gigliotti shares the results of a new study that reveals that the disruptions of the recent months have significantly exacerbated the challenges beleaguering department chairs.
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A Chair’s Life in 3 Stages
Cathy Marie Ouellette offers the insights she has gained as a new department chair during the pandemic.
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Stakes Are High for Democracy With Colleges Under Siege
Colleges provide many benefits that are central to American democracy, chief among them their role in mitigating authoritarian preferences and attitudes, writes Anthony P. Carnevale.