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The Health of the English Major

Kent Cartwright examines some of the strengths and weaknesses of the English major and reports that the news is not all bad.
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Private Colleges Need a New Agenda

To avoid closure or merger, they must begin to think differently, argues W. Kent Barnds.
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Let's Do the Time Warp Again

As we approach the new year, Scott McLemee gives a preview of some of the new books coming out in 2019.
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In Defense of the Chicago Principles

They have become a gold standard among institutions that wish to show their commitment to American higher education's core principle of freedom of expression, argues Michael Poliakoff.
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When Visions of Mission Collide

When we take positions and make decisions based on a political litmus test, we hurt the very core of our institutional mission, argues Raynard Kington.
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Impostor Syndrome: Not Exclusive to Women

Such feelings aren't more common in people of any particular gender, observes Roshini Pinto-Powell.
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The Transformative Effects of Prison Education

The passing of legislation currently before Congress would have far-reaching benefits for individuals and communities too often overlooked, writes Michael G. Scales.
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Let's Stop the Nonsense

Legislation in California concerning ESL instruction reflects a huge lack of understanding of what it takes for the human brain to learn another language, writes Parviz Parsafar.