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QAnon and On and On
Scott McLemee reviews Political Perversion: Rhetorical Aberration in the Time of Trumpeteering by Joshua Gunn.
Helping Students Cope With Sociopolitical Stress
It's affecting them unequally, and here's what colleges can do, write Parissa J. Ballard, Mariah Kornbluh, Alison K. Cohen, Lindsay Till Hoyt, Melissa J. Hagan and Amanda L. Davis.
A Dean's Lessons From the 2016 Presidential Election
This year’s election promises to be unlike any other in modern memory, so we must support students and help channel their feelings into meaningful action, writes Anthony W. Crowell.
Why Ethics Education Is Crucial
In educational institutions today, students must grapple with real life-and-death decisions, writes Rita Kirk.
Joe Biden as Joe College
Historian John R. Thelin returns to the ’60s, when Biden -- along with the majority of his classmates -- was regular, not radical.
The Pandemic’s Outsized Impact on Vulnerable Students
Enrollment and tuition and fee data reinforce our anecdotal sense that students seeking community college credentials face the biggest problems, Sandy Baum writes.
Stakes Are High for Democracy With Colleges Under Siege
Colleges provide many benefits that are central to American democracy, chief among them their role in mitigating authoritarian preferences and attitudes, writes Anthony P. Carnevale.
Through the Looking Glass
Maggie P. Fay thinks about Varsity Blues, community colleges and the unequal application of academic standards.