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Amazon's HQ2, Telecommuting, and Online Education

Corporate welfare, superstar cities, and the tyranny of geography.
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In Defense of Academic Freedom and Autonomy in Brazil

University autonomy and academic freedom are essential if universities are to fulfill their social mission which is why public authorities must guarantee and promote respect for these prerogatives.
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Good Intentions, but…

Bloomberg's $1.8 billion gift to Hopkins.
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Q&A with Joshua Eyler on 'How Humans Learn'

Joshua Eyler answers questions about his new book, How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories Behind Effective Teaching.
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A Cycle of Advice

Every new group of humanities and social science scholars needs guidance to reimagine professional development and career options, writes Alfreda James.
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Why It Matters That More Americans Read Poetry Now

We are not living in the end times for the arts, even if public arts and humanities institutions in the United States remain criminally underfunded, writes Eric Weiskott.
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Be Civil, Not Angry

Democracy benefits from approaches characterized by inquiry, relationships, persuasion and reason – and other reasons why civility is better than anger.
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Reducing the Role of Wealth in College Access Through Counselor Training

Counselors see the impact of economic inequality but need more help to reduce its impact, writes Patrick O’Connor.