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We Taught Critical Race Theory
And here’s what our white students at Vanderbilt University said, in their own words, about what they learned, write Ebony Omotola McGee, Devin T. White and Lynette Parker.
Taliban Ban Women From Kabul University in Afghanistan
The newly installed chancellor of Kabul University in Afghanistan announced Monday that women would be indefinitely banned from teaching at...
English Professors Study More Than Books
English professors don’t always have their noses in a book. In today's Academic Minute, Santa Clara University's Amy Lueck explains...
Do Algorithms Lead Admissions in the Wrong Direction?
Do they result in colleges filling their classes but not giving enough aid for a student to succeed?
Thinking About Thanksgiving
Some colleges are planning to shift instruction online after the Thanksgiving vacation, but far fewer are doing so than last year when COVID-19 vaccinations were not yet available.
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Student Loan Forgiveness Is Not Divine
Until we change our beliefs about the nature of poverty, we will end up in circular arguments about whether someone deserves $10,000, $50,000 or whatever in debt relief, William G. Tierney writes.
Will Higher Ed Feel the Effects of a Federal Shutdown?
There’s still time for lawmakers to avoid shutting down the federal government, but if they can’t do it, higher education shouldn’t have much to worry about -- as long as the shutdown doesn’t last too long.