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Faculty Must Protect Their Labor from AI Replacement

If we want there to be such a thing as college faculty, that is.

By John Warner

A photograph of now president-elect Donald Trump walking across a darkened stage in Nevada in the closing days of the presidential campaign, on Oct. 31, with bright spotlight lights prominent in the background. Trump's face, however, remains in the dark.

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The Terrifying Meekness of Administrators

Ezra Levinson writes that college leaders do not seem prepared to protect students like her during a second Trump administration.

By Ezra Levinson

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Featured Gig: Learning Experience Designer at Stanford

An important new job at the Doerr School of Sustainability.

By Joshua Kim

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Sexuality and the Self

How sexuality, long confined to the private sphere, became a key public marker of identity.

By Steven Mintz

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Moving Toward Sustainable Academic Innovation

A guest post sharing ambitions for a new collaboration.

By James DeVaney et al.

A professor speaks to an engaged student in a classroom full of students.

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A Better Metaphor: The Student as Client

Keith B. Murray argues that thinking of students as customers gets the professor’s role all wrong.

By Keith B. Murray

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How and Why You Should Build a Style Sheet

For authors in the humanities and social sciences, creating a style sheet can strengthen your text and offer insight into the values shaping your choices, Tess C. Rankin writes.

By Tess C. Rankin

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Beyond Sin and Shame

How secularization redefined human transgression.

By Steven Mintz