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What I Learned Listening to Parents
Grant J. Heston writes that they still believe in the college degree.
5 Ways to Financially Survive the Pandemic
Higher ed leaders must have the vision and moral compass to develop creative, ethical and responsible strategies to mitigate the effects of any short-term budget deficits, writes Kavita Daiya.
Don’t Be a Target for Internet Fraud
Criminals often target colleges for cyberattacks, and DeRionne P. Pollard shares lessons her institution learned firsthand in hopes of helping others prevent or respond to one.
How to Get Rid of a Rogue Trustee
It is the rare president who hasn't had to deal with such a person on their institution's board, and getting rid of one is difficult, but Terry O'Banion offers some helpful strategies.
What Are We Waiting For?
Promoting democracy is a key part of higher ed's mission, writes Eric Mlyn, so why are our leaders not forcefully calling out President Trump for attacking the integrity of our election?
Needed: A New Rehearsal Space for Democracy
General education represents the best and last chance for students to debate broad human problems, yet far too few institutions are giving them the opportunity, argue Andrew Delbanco and Jon Parrish Peede.
A Goal Worthy of Our Commitment
In-person instruction is more important than ever as our nation wrestles not only with a pandemic but also with myriad crises, write Viviana Geron, a student, and Marie Lynn Miranda, a provost.