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The Challenges of Creating World-Class Universities in China
The obsession with internationalization had resulted in priority being given to overseas scholars and graduates and has diminished graduates of many top domestic universities to second or third-class status.
Recommended Reading for the Start of the Semester
Recommended books for inquiring minds.
Are We Becoming Disenchanted With Social Media?
There’s a growing disenchantment with social media, especially Facebook and Twitter, as more people become aware of the shortcomings of these platforms.
Uncovering the Secrets of the Cover Letter
As a job seeker looking for positions beyond faculty roles, you have to achieve a lot in one page, and Joseph Barber provides tips on how to make the most of it.
Ethical College Admissions: Gainful Employment
Despite what the Education Department says, all sectors of higher education are not the same, and for-profit colleges still need scrutiny and oversight, writes Jim Jump.
The Trump Administration's Flawed Approach to Diversity
The Obama administration guidance that was recently withdrawn was sound from legal and educational perspectives, writes Anna Hemingway.
The Public Beatdown of Anders Carlson-Wee
We should all be alarmed by The Nation’s treatment of a left-wing poet, Adam Szetela writes.
“Netflix for Books"
Concerns on a new model for sale of textbooks.