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The Pivotal -- and Pivoting -- Partnership
As institutions and contexts change, trustees and presidents must rethink how the board works, how priorities have shifted, and the ways in which they interact, Cathy Trower and Peter Eckel write.
I’m Suing My Gym!
The argument that colleges should share the financial risks of students who take out loans is similar to saying gyms are responsible for patrons' physical health and fitness, argues Walter Kimbrough.
Not All Studies Are Created Equal: A Reader’s Guide
The quality of much of the research on higher education is questionable, argue David H. Feldman and Douglas A. Webber, who recommend some questions you should ask when interpreting the results.
Ethical College Admissions: Revoking Admissions Offers
The controversy over Kyle Kashuv leads Jim Jump to reflect on when colleges should take back an offer.
College Counselors and College Labor
It's time to ask questions about colleges' reliance on adjuncts, writes Jane S. Gabin.
The Next Lawsuits to Hit Higher Education
It is simply a matter of time before a class-action one is filed against an institution for knowingly using biased instruments in evaluating its faculty, argues Ann Owen.
New Maladies of the Soul
Scott McLemee reviews Glenn A. Albrecht's Earth Emotions: New Words for a New World.
Higher Ed Leadership and Ed Tech in the 21st Century
Innovations and advances raise questions of how new academic leaders should help choose the best products and develop the best practices, writes Terri E. Givens.