Filter & Sort
Higher Ed Data Should Be Trans Inclusive
In collecting data on gender, we in higher ed should think carefully about what we’re asking and how the data will be used, write Jessica Taylor, Daniel Ginsberg and Aly W Corey.
Same Tools, New Uses: What if We Rethink the Internship?
College leaders must be willing to ask these eight what-if questions related to internships, writes Liz Langemak, who works with student entrepreneurs.
Open the Title IV Door
The federal financial aid system is locking students out of more affordable learning options, Burck Smith writes.
Are We Sure We’re Better Off Without Standardized Tests?
Many would answer yes, but have they really looked at all the evidence? Ben Paris asks.
A Broader Way of Thinking About Well-Being
More counselors won’t be enough: a new movement seeks to center student, faculty and staff well-being through structures and policies across campus, Marcelle Hayashida writes.
F. Scott and the Qatar World Cup
In watching the World Cup in Qatar in a world rife with whataboutism, David S. Busch reflects on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s definition of intelligence.
Opinion
First-Person Singular
Scott McLemee highlights forthcoming university press books of a more personal nature.
The Global Significance of Fossil Fuel Divestment
We’re in a climate emergency, and it’s time for universities to take action, Sheldon Pollock and Jacqueline Goodman write.