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'The Asian American Achievement Paradox'

Authors discuss new book on high levels of Asian-American achievement in education in which they argue that it's not about culture.

'The Professor Is In'

Author discusses her new book on career advice for grad students and junior faculty members.
Opinion

An Ignored Conflict of Interest

Faculty members and their expertise need to be central to curricular review, but with checks and balances related to self-interests of departments, which may not reflect students' interests, write Alexandra W. Logue and Ian Shrank.

Revisiting History

New framework for AP U.S. history has more American exceptionalism and more on the Founding Fathers, responding to critics who said first version was too leftist.
Opinion

The Salaita Case, One Year Later

Michael Rothberg considers the lines from Gaza to social media to Illinois -- and their implications for university governance.
Opinion

Lessons of the Salaita Affair

When departments hire outside their areas of expertise, criticism can be no surprise, writes Cary Nelson.

Without a Staff, Does a University Press Exist?

U of Akron denies killing off its press, even though the university eliminated the jobs of all employees. Many are dubious.
Opinion

Going Online, Being Digital

After more than 25 years of technology-enabled education, college leaders are shifting their focus to how digital technology can improve learning of all kinds, Peter Stokes argues.