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Colorism in Higher Education
It impacts the career success of Black faculty and staff, with lighter-skinned candidates more likely to be hired and promoted, writes Domonique E. Noel.
World-Wide Weird
Scott McLemee looks ahead to some ‘promisingly weird’ books from university presses due out this fall.
Trust the Process: Helping Students Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Faculty and staff members who interact with students can take five actions to help those with self-doubt and other struggles that may impact completion of a degree, writes David Stoddard.
10 Ways American Childhood Has Changed
And what this means for colleges and professors today and in the future.
A Retired Presidential Spouse Looks Back
Mort Maimon reflects on what he misses—as well as what he doesn’t miss—about campus life.
A Tenured Full Professor’s Call to Arms
Tenured full professors must weaponize their privilege in higher ed’s defense, Mathew H. Gendle writes.
The Modern Prometheus
Dr. Frankenstein was not the only one to give humans what once belonged only to the gods.
7 Questions About the University as Workplace
Some things I don’t know about working in higher education.