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Academe’s Neglected Responsibility

Our higher education institutions, which ostensibly are committed to the search for truth, are sitting on the sidelines as we watch democracy lose to fascists, argues William G. Tierney.

Avenge Charcot!

Scott McLemee reviews Subconsciousness: Automatic Behavior and the Brain by Yves Agid.

Higher Education Should Model Better Workplace Cultures

Our students face a daunting future at work, writes Suri Duitch, and to prepare them, colleges must change how they themselves operate—in positive and necessary ways.

It’s Time to Talk About ‘Student Time’

College students have their own important relationships with the clock, and those particulars deserve recognition, argues Andrew Joseph Pegoda.

Standing By Researchers at Public Universities

Early in his career, administrators backed Donald Heller’s right to do politically sensitive scholarly work. He believes public university leaders must do the same for their faculty members now.

Agents Aren’t the Problem

Brian Whalen takes issue with a recent opinion piece on agents.

Preserving Tenure: A Term Tenure Proposal

What if tenure was awarded for a set term—say, 35 years—regardless of your age at the time you received it? Herman Berliner explores the advantages.

K-9s on Campuses

A number of colleges and universities are employing them in an effort to increase campus safety, but such dogs, in fact, often pose significant risks, argues Brianne Donaldson.