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The Stakes Are Too High to Lower Support

A proposed new cap on federal student loan borrowing will severely impact students pursuing graduate and professional education, argues Christopher P. Chapman.

Ethical College Admissions: Efficiency vs. Making the Right Call

Jim Jump wonders if speed should really be a factor in reviewing applications.

Paying College Athletes

How will colleges afford the price? John Thelin asks.

President Trump Uses the Wrong Word (as Usual)

When our wordsmith in chief says community colleges should become more vocational, he may not mean what he thinks he means. But he does have a point, writes Ryan Craig.

Junk-News Junkies

Oxford report renders as charts and correlations something that would otherwise go undoubted: that a well-funded and well-organized hard-right political movement has forged its own media system, writes Scott McLemee.

The Nexus of Autism and Title IX

Lee Burdette Williams highlights the collision of two trends on campuses: the increased awareness of Title IX and the growing number of students with autism.

Opening the Door to OER

Open educational resources offer enormous possibilities for college students and professors, but much work remains in finding, curating and maintaining the curricular materials, Fernando Bleichmar writes.

The False Choice Between Education and Employment Readiness

Enrolling and graduating more students isn’t enough -- colleges and universities must prepare them for work, too, writes Peter McPherson.