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Retuning GlobalHigherEd
Dear colleagues, After experiencing the busiest academic years of our respective lives, we’ve decided to adjust the pitch of GlobalHigherEd...
Refusing to Be Silent
Women from Pakistan, Canada and the United States consider the implications of the brutal attack on a graduate student from Bangladesh -- and the reactions to it.
ABE, ESL, and Financial Aid
Why doesn’t financial aid cover adult basic education? My college’s community has a significant population of adults whose first language...
Blackboard in 2015
2015: Blackboard is no longer Blackboard. Blackboard will be Microsoft Education Services, or Amazon Education Services, or Tata Education Services...
What do the Egyptian Student Elections Mean?: The Competing Parties and the Results
In "What do the Egyptian student elections mean," part 1, we established the revolutionary break that the student elections of...
Cultivating Serendipity
To cultivate good fortune in your career, you need to take some risks, writes Nate Kreuter.
The Wrong Message
The authors of Academically Adrift may be letting black students off the hook, to the students' own detriment, writes Roy L. Beasley.
Yes, College is Worth It
A quick thought experiment: if you were offered your tuition back -- minus any financial aid -- in return for...