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Dealing With Financial Challenges: A Provost’s Perspective
After more than two decades on the job, Jim Hunt offers his thoughts on those challenges and suggests questions other provosts should consider.
Let’s Make Later Deposit Deadlines Permanent
Colleges are extending admission commitment deadlines due to FAFSA delays, but there’s no good reason they can’t do this every year, Chuck Knepfle writes.
A Passover Reminder
The Seder liturgy reminds us that too many colleges are creating students who don’t know how to ask a question, Rachel Fish writes.
Art in Flux
Debating art’s meaning and purpose in our age of algorithmic aesthetics and corporate production and curation.
No Limits: Failing and Winning Like Michael Phelps
Adriana Bankston provides advice for how to turn setbacks into opportunities and other guidelines for approaching your career like a champion.
Making Progress Against ChatGPT
It can be hard to see progress, but I have tangible (anecdotal) evidence.
Helping Faculty Members Cultivate Joy in Writing
Academics internalize that we must “publish or perish,” but that message creates fear, loathing and pressure, write Deborah J. Cohan and Barbara J. Risman.
Knowing Our Fast-Changing Ocean
Scott McLemee reviews Tessa Hill and Eric Simons’s At Every Depth: Our Growing Knowledge of the Changing Oceans.