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HBCU Bomb Threats as White Supremacist Violence

​The bomb threats against historically Black colleges and universities last week are yet another instance of white supremacy and terrorism, David G. Embrick and Johnny E. Williams write.

The Syllabus? It’s On

The fact that students couldn’t find hidden money—even though its location was revealed in a professor’s syllabus—demonstrates a problem not with them but with our syllabi, writes Jonathan Beecher Field.

Guiding First-Generation Students to Success

Based on their research into the needs of first-generation, low-income students, Josh Farris and Chi Chan share five best practices for meeting those needs.

Engaging First-Gen Students’ Families Is Critical to Their Success

Being a first-generation student is an asset, and families of these students can be partners in supporting success, writes Julie Carballo.

Leave the 568 Group Colleges Alone

Antitrust enforcement will not result in lower prices for students, writes Phillip Levine.

How to Protect and Promote Campus Civility

Outside classes, incivility is escalating and eroding institutional culture, write David Wippman and Glenn C. Altschuler, who recommend four steps that campus leaders should take in response.

Next Week’s Community College Summit Agenda? Too Easy

Wick Sloane urges two-year-college leaders to turn up the pressure on Congress—and on themselves—to meet their students’ needs.

Hoardicultural Studies

Scott McLemee reviews Rebecca R. Falkoff’s Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding.