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Advancing Your Online Education Strategy
March 29, 2023
Successful planning approaches tend to ask and answer these 12 questions, Ben Chrischilles writes.
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What We Lose When We Lose Languages
March 28, 2023
In cutting languages, colleges undercut commitments to social justice and to translation, in the broadest possible sense, Jessica Blum-Sorensen writes.
The Evolving Ethics of Early Decision
March 27, 2023
Jim Jump considers the issues and the way they are changing.

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Christian College Policies Are Not 'Homophobic'
August 4, 2022
Embracing Biblical views of marriage as between a man and a woman does not mean religious institutions are hostile to LGBTQ people.
Stay Aboard the Titantic: Those Deck Chairs Won't Rearrange Themselves (letter)
August 2, 2022
An insulting plea not to quit suggests workers should be loyal to institutions at a time when the reverse isn't necessarily true.
The Significantly Flawed Analogy Between Joshua Katz and Socrates
June 17, 2022
Dissecting an unhelpful—and potentially even harmful—contribution to a sensitive debate.
Wrong About Joshua Katz, and About Socrates
June 17, 2022
Sloppy scholarship and overarching conclusions.
HBCUs Are Not Minority-Serving Institutions
June 14, 2022
They and tribal colleges are mission-based institutions born out of the affirmative discrimination by the federal government.

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Where Will Generative AI Lead?
March 29, 2023
Looking ahead to the not-too-distant future, we are likely to see more about biocomputers. Using brain and stem cells, researchers are hoping to vastly accelerate and expand performance.
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Print Encyclopedias, Universities, and “All the Knowledge in the World”
March 28, 2023
Britannica, Wikipedia, and us.
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We’re Asking the Wrong Questions About AI
March 13, 2023
It’s not only about academic integrity: higher ed faces much bigger challenges in the face of frightening questions about the future of the knowledge workforce, Paul LeBlanc writes.
A Simplified FAFSA? Yes—and Yet, Not Yet
March 13, 2023
It’s a great goal, but are we really ready, asks Kent Barnds.
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An Encouraging Nature
March 10, 2023
Scott McLemee rounds up upcoming university press titles focused on science, medicine and the natural world.
HyFlex Should Not Become the Norm
March 10, 2023
Students need flexibility, yes, but HyFlex is not the answer, Alanna Gillis writes.
The English Major, After the End
March 9, 2023
As the four horsemen continue their approach, English departments’ offer is as important (if not more so) as ever, Andrew Newman writes.

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