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Research in the Humanities: Who’s Counting?

As humanists, to make an impression inside our institutions and in the outside world, we need to do a much better job of counting the support our faculty members receive to pursue their work, argues George Justice.

Of Grift and Government

Scott McLemee reviews Can Government Do Anything Right? by Alasdair Roberts.

Our Questionable Support of Diversity in Higher Ed

Despite all our professed support of the concept, Clara M. Lovett asks, how much do we truly value it?

Distance Legal Education and Academic Freedom

As the American Bar Association debates its rules governing online learning, Ken Randall asks a more fundamental question: Why should the accreditor limit how law faculties choose to teach?

A Bird on a Reed

In a difficult environment for higher education and the nation, Mort Maimon discovers resilience in adversity in a somewhat surprising place.

There’s No Shame in Merging

To confront the facts and take action is wiser than to be nostalgic about a bygone era, argues Frank H. Wu.

Difficult Decisions for Small Colleges

They won’t get easier, given the financial realities many of those institutions face today, write David Chard and Mary Churchill.

Ethical College Admissions: Collusion

There are ethical issues about early decision, but the most important ones aren't those apparently being investigated by the Justice Department.