Filter & Sort
The Coming Transformation of Higher Education: A Scorecard
Arthur Levine describes a seven-step process that reveals how far we need to go to ensure that academe keeps pace with the changes taking place in our society.
Psycho-Editorial Therapy
Scott McLemee explores Revise: The Scholar-Writer's Essential Guide to Tweaking, Editing, and Perfecting Your Manuscript by Pamela Haag.
Let’s Make This the ‘Year of Stackability’
To educate adult learners successfully, short-term credentials must build toward degrees, Paul Freedman and Paul LeBlanc argue.
Constructive Guides or Confounding Relics?
Community college catalogs must overcome three barriers if they are serve their purpose: excess span and scope, unbounded choice, and ambiguity of purpose, write Terry O’Banion and Cindy Miles.
Anti-Racism and Your Alma Mater
Why not encourage millions of alumni to go back to college for professional development on how to address systemic racism in our country?, Joe Walsh asks.
Suicide Prevention Shouldn’t Be Optional
Failing to mandate suicide prevention training at colleges and universities isn’t just misguided or negligent, argues Melody Moezzi. It’s ignorant and reckless.
Opinion
Should We Ban College Admission Tests?
Doing so would actually hurt minority and low-income students, write Daniel H. Robinson, Robert A. Bligh and Howard Wainer.
The Questions We Can’t Afford to Ignore
The pandemic has thrust a far deeper and existential set of them upon us that we in higher education must confront more directly, writes John C. Cavanaugh.