Recent Articles
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Dark Cloud Over Academic Freedom
The government wants to broaden how the courts define sexual harassment, which might expose colleges to First Amendment lawsuits.
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When 2 Colleges Become One
The president of a college created by a recent consolidation describes the pitfalls and the many benefits.
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How a Little Data Can Solve One of Higher Education's Biggest Problems
You don't need millions of dollars to improve graduation rates. Georgia State did it with tiny grants for the right students.
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Let's Talk About Sex on Campus
It is time to begin a sustained, coordinated effort to create a sexually healthy population of undergraduates.
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Let's Bring Clarity to Undergraduate Admissions
Students serve an important role in catering to a sub-industry that rewards colleges for rejecting the largest percentage of applicants.
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To Improve Completion, Remember the Countryside
Rural America stands as an untapped source of potential college success stories, write two officials at the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission.
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Reciprocity Is Essential for Regulating Distance Education
A new report proposes a way to provide more access for students and quality assurance for institutions.
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A Self-Publication Gold Rush?
Ultimately that industry descriptor is hardly the best rubric for the way scholarly communication is democratizing.
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Counting, Not Curtailing, Adjuncts' Work
We need a strategy to include time outside of class—one that doesn't conflict with the Affordable Care Act.
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College Graduates Deserve Much More Than Transcripts
If students can't present information about their actual learning, then that learning is devalued. And devalued things don't get the support they warrant.
