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Itchy Twitter Finger
Scott McLemee examines The Trump Presidency: Outsider in the Oval Office, the first book about Trump's first year in office to be published by a scholarly press.
Big-Name Problems for Academe
Billie Wright Dziech examines whether academe, as well as the film industry, will finally decide to deal decisively with the challenges of sexual harassment.
Ethical College Admissions: DACA
Don’t listen to the politicians. DACA students are not taking spots that would go to others, writes Jim Jump.
What Admissions Officers Know (and Don't Know) About Military Service
A problem, some solutions -- and a quiz.
Rethinking Educational Access
Higher education can no longer focus only on young people and preparation for life, writes Arthur Levine. We need to expand our vision to include reskilling and upskilling Americans across their whole lifespan.
When Do You Feel Smart?
What would it look like, Christopher S. Travers asks, if we celebrated the effort, growth and resiliency of black men just as much as we did their GPAs?
Koch Institute to Conservatives: Don’t Be Snowflakes
Conservatives are giving in to the same fragility of which they so freely accuse their liberal counterparts, argues Sarah Ruger.
OER: Bigger Than Affordability
Open education resources can catalyze a much-needed national conversation about what we mean by “public” higher education, Robin DeRosa writes.