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You’ve Got to Fight

Are we a democracy or not? Can higher ed institutions step up?

By John Warner

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New Frontiers for Neutrality: Academic Unions

Academic unions should refrain from political statements that do not pertain directly to the mission of promoting labor interests, Colleen P. Eren writes.

By Colleen P. Eren

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Peer Review Should Be a Dance, Not a Duel

Frank Argote-Freyre and Christopher M. Bellitto offer ideas to help authors avoid time-wasting situations.

By Frank Argote-Freyre and Christopher M. Bellitto

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3 Questions on ‘Architecture of the Unexpected: Beyond the Learning Paradigm’

A conversation with Randy Bass on his chapter in Recentering Learning.

By Joshua Kim et al.

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The Power of Words

Writing with clarity, coherence, concision, impact and style.

By Steven Mintz

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We Need New Ways to Protect Academic Freedom

Protecting professors from university discipline for their extramural speech is necessary, but no longer sufficient, Austin Sarat writes.

By Austin Sarat

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Parental Rights

The battle for authority and children’s autonomy in a changing society.

By Steven Mintz

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Alleged Racial Inequity in Georgia HBCU Presidential Search

More transparency is needed in the search for Albany State University’s next president, Shaun Harper writes.

By Shaun Harper