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Wrinkles in Time

In Altered States of Consciousness: Experiences Out of Time and Self, Marc Wittmann underscores how little separates ordinary consciousness from other forms of it, writes Scott McLemee.
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Medieval Studies Since Charlottesville

As the field grapples with the past’s racial legacies, the rhetoric of academic freedom is being weaponized against those committed to making it more inclusive, writes Dorothy Kim.
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Online Education Is a Disability Rights Issue

It is time to destigmatize and expand online learning opportunities for college students with disabilities, Brittany Collins argues.
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Killing Colleges in Massachusetts

State policy makers often overlook the important role that private colleges can play in providing opportunities for higher education to state residents, argues Richard Ekman.

Risking Silence

The current administration's normalizing of lies and deceit presents a dystopian challenge to the very purposes of education, argues Donald W. Harward, and must be called out.
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Ethical College Admissions: Student Passions and College Choices

New research should have admissions counselors thinking about how they offer advice, writes Jim Jump.
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Mapping the Academic Genome

Technology is enabling the rise of precision academics in higher education, writes Myk Garn, who describes the game-changing potential of mapping and coding the academic genome.
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A Woman’s Education: Remembering Jill Conway

Her legacy -- found in both her leadership of Smith College and her writings -- challenges all educators, writes Donal O’Shea.