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Ethical College Admissions: A Shortcut

Jim Jump writes that the debate over calculus reminds him of the questions that are raised about rankings.
Opinion

Go Ahead, Assign ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’—in College

Harper Lee’s novel belongs on college-level syllabi for the very reasons it’s rightfully losing favor in secondary school curricula, Andrew Newman writes.
Opinion

The ‘Safe Enough’ Campus, 2022

Environments conducive to learning are not risk-free, whether we’re talking about COVID or risks of an intellectual variety, Michael S. Roth writes.

Meeting Student Expectations That Align With Customer-Centric Industries

Institutions must develop a student-centric model of customer service, which is now key to student success, writes Emily A. Messa, a certified auxiliary service professional.

Free Speech and Anti-Blackness

If Carnegie Mellon values diverse views, it shouldn’t have condemned a Black professor’s tweet on Queen Elizabeth II’s death, write Branden D. Elmore and Dwayne K. Wright.
Opinion

Not Just Chips

The CHIPS and Science Act, signed into law last month, provides broad opportunities for higher education, Jeremy Greenwald Wolos and Steven C. Currall write.

Calculus Acts as a Gatekeeper

Admissions offices can change that, write Pamela Burdman and Veronica Anderson.

Lawyers, Guns and Autonomy

A Montana Supreme Court ruling upholding the regents’ authority to ban firearms on campuses is a victory that nevertheless reinforces the academy’s antidemocratic constitution, Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn writes.