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Frankencitations Ravage the Academic Countryside

An interview with an academic who has seen their impact up close and personal.

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The Future Is Creative

Yet the proposed accountability framework tying programs’ eligibility for federal aid to graduate earning outcomes puts the future of arts education at risk.

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The Odd Couple: The Pecking Order in Higher Ed

Rachel and Gordon call out the pervasive and toxic snobbery in our industry.

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Opinion

The Trust Problem in College Pricing Is Real

Here’s how we fix it.

Part 2: Is Higher Education Having a Psychotic Breakdown?

Part two exposing the tension between higher education as a business and as a service and how this conflict has created the sector’s current identity crisis.

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Beyond Coddling and Canceling

We can, and should, empathize with students’ trauma. But we shouldn’t validate desires to shield them from discomforting course content.

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Bard’s Crisis Reveals How Presidents Can Escape Oversight

Long tenure plus fundraising power plus board alignment equals an authority structure that few in higher education know how to interrupt.