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Mind the Gap
Scott McLemee evaluates international research -- and the resulting attention -- focused on the gender gap in the publication of articles in academic journals.
A Watershed Moment
How should colleges respond, Brian Whalen asks, to a nationalist outlook that sows deep divisions among people?
Today's Context Demands Use of OER
Replying to a recent blog post, Jonathan Poritz argues that lowering students' costs by using open educational resources isn't just a nicety in an era when many students are hungry and textbook "quality" is exaggerated.
How Higher Ed Can Change Faster
Colleges and universities are adopting various structures to drive internal innovation and experimentation -- some focused on transformation and others on iteration, Allison Dulin Salisbury and Terah Crews write.
The Mental Health of Commuter Students
Colleges must understand their distinct needs and consider creative ways to lend support, write Merav Fine Braun and Jenna Citron.
Do Catholic Universities Still Have a Value Proposition?
Yes, they definitely do, says Scott Kelley, who details why.
The Generational Divide on Affirmative Action
Those studying Asian American attitudes about the Harvard case should look at the split between younger and older Chinese Americans, write OiYan Poon and Janelle Wong.
Ethical College Admissions: Process, Experience or Journey?
We need better language for describing the college admissions process, writes Jim Jump.