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What's Next for Europe?
Efforts at cross-country collaboration have in some ways stalled, write Manja Klemenčič and Paul Ashwin. Could focus on teaching and learning reinvigorate the Bologna Process?
Get Your Head Out of Your Apps
David Jaffee laments the cell phone-addled students he encounters as he walks across his campus.
Climate Surveys Are Coming
It’s clear the federal government is going to require colleges to ask students about sexual assault. Scott Coffina and Rachel Share tell them what they need to know to be prepared.
In Defense of the Monkey Mind
A new book challenges the idea that wandering attention is a flaw in our mental machinery. Scott McLemee tries to go with the author's flow.
Unintended Consequences
Legislation designed to protect student privacy could make it more difficult for colleges to identify disadvantaged students who can succeed in higher education, writes Jim Larimore.
After the Cameras Leave
Freeman A. Hrabowski III writes about the responsibilities for higher education that are raised by the recent riots in Baltimore and the problems facing many impoverished urban areas.
A Conference Manifesto for the Rest of Us
Responding to a recent critique, three humanists argue that academic meetings, done right, can spur collaboration and add value for participants, for the humanities, and for higher education and beyond.
The Guilt of Summer School
Ulf Kirchdorfer explains why he -- like most of the world, but unlike many other professors -- works during the summer.