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Mindful Pleasures

Scott McLemee explores upcoming university press books on intellectual vitality.
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Getting Campuses Ready for the Coronavirus

What should leaders be doing to prepare their colleges if the situation worsens? Chuck Staben offers suggestions.
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The Case Against Education as Usual

College is still a promising investment, but the increasingly dynamic labor market requires a much more deliberate emphasis on the soft or human skills that we often claim to be cultivating passively, argues Terry McDonough.
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An Open Letter on Student Debt

Our students deserve better than the mess our lending policies have created, 73 scholars write.
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FAFSA for All

Requiring it would increase the chances that more low-income students go on to college as well as significantly improve the ability of the federal government to make good policy, argues Catharine B. Hill.
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The New Ground Rules for Admissions

The Justice Department has failed colleges and students, writes John L. Mahoney.
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Ethical College Admissions: Early Decision De-Commitment

The rules are different, putting counselors in an awkward situation, writes Jim Jump.
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The Angry Brigade

Scott McLemee reviews a crop of upcoming books focused on anger.