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A Guide to Generative AI Policy Making
March 22, 2023
Administrators and faculty should respond to the rise of AI with speed, strategic purpose and an inclusive focus on equitable student value, Daniel Dolan and Ekin Yasin write.
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How AI Is Shaping the Future of Higher Ed
March 22, 2023
M’hammed Abdous considers the myriad ways artificial intelligence is transforming higher education’s administrative, teaching and research practices.
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Making Lemonade From Lemons in Supporting Underrepresented Premed Students
March 21, 2023
Changes to a clinical research course made due to COVID shutdowns became permanent when the benefits of the new approach became clear.

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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.
Don't Assume Tide Has Turned on Hiring of Presidents
February 16, 2022
Increase in appointments of Black and Hispanic leaders is encouraging, but we should be wary of assuming the progress is permanent.

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A Problem From Hell
March 22, 2023
Optimizing the course schedule.
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Age Consciousness, Age Segregation and Age Denigration
March 22, 2023
The rise and fall of age as American society’s underlying principle of psychological understanding and social organization.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
Self-Awareness as a Career Skill
March 22, 2023
If you hate doing something, you probably won’t be great at it.

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Raising a Flag on Colleges’ Sports Gambling Play
February 14, 2023
College leaders have been neglectful of moral and compliance-related risks in signing agreements with sports betting companies, John R. Thelin and Eric Thomas Weber write.
Is Florida ‘Wrecked’?
February 13, 2023
In moving to undermine higher education’s institutional independence, Florida is following a playbook we’ve seen before—but with unparalleled intensity, Barrett J. Taylor writes.
Should the ‘New’ New College Lose Its Accreditation?
February 13, 2023
In the face of unprecedented political interference, Florida’s public universities have no right to be accredited, Brian Rosenberg writes.
Effort Isn’t Everything
February 13, 2023
Ben Paris reflects on the messages we are giving today’s students.
Intellectual Affairs
Evergreen With Envy
February 10, 2023
Scott McLemee reviews Robert A. Schneider’s The Return of Resentment: The Rise and Decline and Rise Again of a Political Emotion.

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