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Integrating STEM and the Humanities

The humanities are thriving at science and technology–oriented universities, Richard Utz writes in a response to Mark Bauerlein.
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Enough With the Culture Wars

Stanford’s first-year program revives the concept of a shared curriculum without reigniting battles over Western civ and literary canons, Dan Edelstein writes in a response to Mark Bauerlein.
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Breaking the Boundaries of Time and Space

An artifact of centuries of schooling history in agrarian cultures, our universities have been bound by semesters, quarters, terms and other rigid predefined calendar schedules. Likewise, we have been fenced in by regulations of states, campuses and other locational limitations.
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It’s Time For An End to SPLC’s Divisive Tactics

"Partisan progressive hit operation," not civil rights watchdog.
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Teaching Problematic Texts

How to teach especially troubling works of literature or art while respecting students’ sensitivities.
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How to Write a Winning Grant Application

Melanie Z. Plasencia describes the specific steps you should take—from the very first sentence to a strong ending—to see your application successfully through to the finish line.
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Thoughts on College Tours

How to make them more useful.