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Notes From the Underground

Scott McLemee reviews The Man Who Lived Underground: A Novel by Richard Wright.

We Are Not OK and We Need Your Help

Student Joseph Maronski reflects on mental health and what higher ed leaders and staff have done this past year to support their campus communities.

A Definition American Universities Need

Unless they endorse the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of anti-Semitism, argues Kenneth L. Marcus, they'll remain part of the problem instead of the solution.

Why Open Access Is a Game Changer

When research is free for everyone, as it's been during the pandemic, scientific experts of all kinds can shine light on the many facets of a health crisis, writes Britt Glaunsinger.

Letting Employers Off the Hook

Rather than expanding opportunities, opening up Pell Grants to short-term job training could put workers at greater risk, argue Daniel Bustillo and Amy Laitinen.

An Infrastructure for Our Nation’s Talent

Allowing learners to use the Pell Grant for short-term programs could build a different kind of bridge -- one that links training, education and employment, argue Jamie Merisotis and Julie Peller.

Enough!

Colleges and high schools need to change the way they are creating needless pressure on students, writes Jessica Binkley.

Higher Education Delivers the Promise of Tomorrow

Recent crises have exacerbated enduring challenges in higher education, writes Roger W. Ferguson, and how we collectively address those headwinds will shape outcomes for generations to come.