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Why Israel’s Universities Stood Up for Democracy
March 31, 2023
University of Haifa president Ron Robin explains why the country’s research universities went on strike to protest legislation that would overhaul the judiciary.
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Creating a More Gender-Inclusive Campus
March 31, 2023
Reflecting on the existential challenge of being transgender, Jamie MaKinster offers suggestions for inclusive campus policies and practices around gendered language.
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Adaptive Technology in Gateway Courses: Improving Equitable Outcomes
March 30, 2023
Allowing students to learn at their own pace via adaptive technology can lead to greater completion of gateway courses and higher grades within courses—when integration and implementation efforts are designed with equity in mind, write Karen A. Stout of Achieving the Dream and Jean-Claude Brizard of Digital Promise.

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Misreading Commonality for Collusion in Financial Aid
March 23, 2022
Questioning Confessions of a Community College Dean's critique of financial aid offers.
Cancel Culture Has Cost Academics Their Jobs
March 11, 2022
Kathleen Stock and Jason Kilbourn, among others, were silenced.
The WPI Faculty's Constructive Stance
March 10, 2022
The Worcester Polytechnic Institute faculty has played a positive and constructive role in the institution's governance.
Misrepresenting the Situation at WPI
March 2, 2022
Faculty critics don't represent the views of most professors and staff members, the board chair argues.
Land Acknowledgments and 'Congratulatory Exceptionalism'
February 25, 2022
A proposal to make them more historically accurate and informative.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean
Friday Fragments
March 31, 2023
Presidential indictment as a teachable moment, community college bachelor degrees, reader responses on encouraging critical thinking.
Learning Innovation
3 Questions for Kelly Heuer, VP of Learning Experience at edX (a 2U Company)
March 30, 2023
From Ph.D. in philosophy to ed tech.
Higher Ed Gamma
How to Ease the Path to Adulthood
March 30, 2023
Uncertainty, confusion and psychological stress have always accompanied the tempest-tossed process of maturation. Here’s how to make that problematic journey smoother.

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What the Accreditation Naysayers
Don’t Understand
February 27, 2023
If you want a higher ed reboot, you’re going to need the accreditors, Lawrence Schall writes.
Advocacy Is Missing in College Applications
February 27, 2023
Counselors can do much more to help good students get into good colleges, writes John Morganelli Jr.
A Tale of 2 Rons
February 27, 2023
In waging war on higher education, Florida governor Ron DeSantis is following a playbook written by Ronald Reagan in California, Ethan W. Ris writes.
Intellectual Affairs
A Studied Ignorance
February 24, 2023
Scott McLemee reviews Peter Burke’s Ignorance: A Global History.
For Military and Higher Ed, a Shared Dilemma
February 23, 2023
With their challenges well aligned, higher ed and the military should work together to reduce the opportunity costs of volunteering for military service, Mike Haynie writes.

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