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While the majority of Republicans may believe colleges have a negative impact on America, they probably don’t feel that way about their alma maters or intercollegiate sports teams, writes Christopher R. Marsicano.

While no writing instrument can do the actual work for you, Scott McLemee describes the benefits (and disadvantages) of various note-taking apps.

Despite Daniel Drezner’s arguments to the contrary, now is not the “worst of times” for public intellectuals, Jonathan Marks argues.

Institutional incentives (and barriers) are major reasons why more professors don’t try to bring their ideas to the public, Danielle Cooper and Christine Wolff-Eisenberg argue.

Jim Jump considers why Princeton and other competitive colleges don't want their internal admissions mechanisms shared.

Burgess Mandella offers an inside look at how the favored in China impress American admissions officers.

Stephanie Wykstra describes how scholars and researchers are working to restore confidence in peer-reviewed science.