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Waiving Fees and Other Measures to Improve College Access

Institutions need to continue to waive fees and implement cost-saving measures for students post-COVID, writes Provost Denise Runge.

A Partial Lottery for More Equity

The most competitive colleges would benefit if they admitted some students largely by chance, writes Daniel R. Schwarz.

Dos and Don’ts for Recruiting Diverse Students

Kerri Shook shares lessons from her research into student perceptions of institutional efforts to recruit racially and ethnically diverse students.

Purdue Must Restore Its English Program

Lucinda Coulter writes that future engineers and scientists need a robust English department, too.

‘A Philosopher Looks at Digital Communication’

Scott McLemee considers Onora O’Neill’s book A Philosopher Looks at Digital Communication.

Focus on the Basics in Virtual Tours

Colleges should expand online content plus campus visit opportunities, writes educational consultant Matthew Greene.

Humanities Scholars Can Make Their Papers Open Access Now

While shifting to open access is harder in the humanities, scholars should seize existing opportunities to archive papers in personal or institutional repositories, Rebecca Lea Morris writes.

How I Came to Love CRT Bans

Timothy Messer-Kruse points out (satirically) that bans on promoting “divisive concepts” can liberate professors to suppress supremacist ideas in the classroom.