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The Damaging Impact of Unattainable Expectations

One subject rarely broached in debates about student mental health is the hypercompetitive atmosphere that colleges and universities foster through their marketing, argues Caleb Wellum.

Seizing Discretion to Advance Full Participation

For a field that depends heavily on its practitioners using their judgment to achieve goals, faculty members can be quite nonchalant about how they use their own, writes KerryAnn O'Meara.

The Value of Effective Nudging During COVID

Despite increasing debate about its viability, if done correctly and with an appropriate level of intention, it can significantly improve student outcomes, John M. Burdick and Emily Peeler contend.

The Answer I Didn't Have

W. Kent Barnds reflects on what he should have told his daughter -- and thousands of other high school students.

Re-Envisioning Humanities Infrastructure

Recognizing the university press community’s essential contributions to that infrastructure will be crucial as institutions and funders plan for the future, write Charles Watkinson and Melissa Pitts.

Leadership in Crossing Divides

Ronald A. Crutcher describes how he's navigated such divides in race, class and politics in his own life and as a college president, and he shares some key lessons he's picked up along the way.

Why Aren’t Progressives Focused on Earn-While-You-Learn Models?

Programs like Federal Work-Study and apprenticeships get short shrift, but they could help millions of people get educated and trained, Ryan Craig argues.

Now Is the Time for Hard Decisions

The president and provost of Ithaca College describe why they think strategic change in higher education is crucial now.