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Graduation Speakers on Democracy, Free College and Being a “Weird Person”
From Ken Burns to children’s YouTuber Ms. Rachel, commencement speakers tapped into the hopes, fears and quirks of the class of 2024.
Ep. 116: Provosts’ Perspectives on Generative AI, Tenure and Academic Program Cuts
A new episode examines chief academic officers’ views on a range of pressing issues.
How and When Might the Great AI Job Replacement Take Place?
While there are isolated examples of wholesale layoffs among a few individual companies, the broad scale loss of jobs has not yet materialized.
How One College is Extending Mental Health Services Beyond Students
Clinicians and students at Carroll University held 140 counseling appointments with community members last summer. That number will likely be higher this year.
Out of Crisis Comes Opportunity
Colleges should strongly consider commissioning external reviews of their responses to campus protests, Timothy J. Heaphy writes.
Foxx, Cassidy Accuse Biden Administration of Obstructing FAFSA Investigation
The True Crisis of the Humanities
No longer are engagement with serious texts, weighty intellectual and ethical issues, and the arts central to a college education.
‘Holding it Together’
Sociologist Jessica Calarco talks about her new book on America’s lack of a real social safety net and the implications for student success.