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An Unhealthy Bubble

We in higher education need to provide a diverse and inclusive environment that challenges people to stop surrounding themselves only with others whose views match their own, writes David P. Haney.
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It’s Time to Turn Yourself In

Dennis Jett casts a satirical eye on Professor Watchlist.

Language by the Shrinking Numbers

A new report from American Academy of Arts and Sciences makes a data-based case for building U.S. capacity for foreign languages.
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Highest Education

Our country must appreciate the value of postdoctoral education and do more to ensure that it flourishes, writes David Silbersweig.

Making a Point by Moving Shakespeare's Portrait

Students at Penn set off debate by replacing image of the Bard in English department building with a photo of Audre Lorde, the black feminist poet.

Think Tank Trouble?

University-affiliated research centers face a fight for funding and an assault on experts, but few think institutions will be able to resist future ventures.

What 'Grit' Means for College Educators

Educators should seek to build campus ecosystems where those with certain qualities can shine, strengthen themselves and inspire others, writes Daniel R. Porterfield.
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Teaching Negotiation in the Age of Trump

Dozens of academic disciplines can offer meaningful insight into our current political landscape, writes Brian Farkas, even those that seem less obvious on first blush.