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What Is College For?

Rethinking higher education’s purpose and pedagogy.

Fostering Career Development Proactivity in Ph.D.s

Taking initiative about your future direction correlates with greater career success and satisfaction, and it's a skill that, with training, can be nurtured and strengthened, writes Diane A. Safer.

A Matter of Metrics

Colleges should determine and publicly post those that will guide their life-and-death decisions once they reopen, Andrew M. Schocket urges.
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Standardized Tests Can Promote Rigor

Their use should be watched, but they shouldn't be eliminated, writes Matthew Pietrafetta.

The Character Moment in College Admission

It belongs as much as other factors, writes David Holmes.

Test Optional

It's nice to see the Ivies start to catch up to community colleges.

'A Cesspool of Right-Wing Hatreds'

The comments were not representative, writes Benjamin Gammage.