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Hatred, Division and the University

I can imagine the chorus of individuals who will insist that it is not the responsibility of the university to teach civility or to prepare students to live in diverse societies.
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Developing Media-Savvy Students

As our national political dialogue veers toward personal attack and speculation and away from meaningful and civil exchange, we should require our students to read a national newspaper and discuss its content, and then test them on it, writes Susan Siena.
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Searching for Safe Spaces

They are easy to caricature, but examining safe spaces within the broader context of the university and the First Amendment shows that, properly constructed, they can help students pursue knowledge, write Ashutosh Bhagwat and John Inazu.
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The Meanings of Prerequisites

The pros and cons of letting students decide.
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19.6 Billion EdTech Lessons From the NCAA March Madness TV Contract

Why higher ed technology people should care about the economics of big-time college sports.
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Putting the Person Back in Personalization

Want to personalize that news website for me? Please don't.
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The Menagerie of Potential Employers

It's important to realize that employers see the world differently than you do and to understand their specific emotional states, advises Joseph Barber.
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A Scientist Speaks for the Arts and Humanities

A physician and a scientist, Raynard S. Kington, adds his voice to those who are appalled by the proposed elimination of the National Endowments for the Arts and for the Humanities.