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Cover of “The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming” by David Wallace-Wells
Opinion

‘The Uninhabitable Earth’ and the Adaptable Campus

Climate change and higher education’s built environment.

The word “respect,” spelled out in multicolored letters, each tacked onto a cork board with colorful pushpins..
Opinion

Rethinking Respect

Colleges can help students cultivate civic respect—a value more easily affirmed than granted in our polarized climate, Jeff Spinner-Halev and Elizabeth Theiss-Morse write.

A drawing depicting a passport and an F-1 student visa; the latter document is stamped, in red, with the word “Rejected.”
Opinion

Student Visa Denials Threaten U.S. Competitiveness

College leaders should focus immigration lobbying efforts on state lawmakers, in addition to federal ones, Samba Dieng writes.

Young woman wearing headscarf shakes hands with another woman as if in an interview
Opinion

Ensuring International Students’ Career Success

Sherry Wang and Merab Mushfiq offer several strategies to help international students overcome the challenges their North American peers don’t confront as often.

Opinion

Revolutionary Ideals and Black Realities

The untold story of America’s founding.

Hazy scene of protestors holding flags and placards
Opinion

Negotiating in a Protest Encampment

George R. Boggs shares what he learned years ago that remains relevant now, as well insights from today's context that he wish he'd known then.

The red, white and blue book jacket for John Rennie Short’s “Insurrection: What the January 6 Assault on the Capitol Reveals about America and Democracy,” which depicts a watermark-like image of the QAnon shaman holding an American flag.
Opinion

Insurrection

Scott McLemee reviews John Rennie Short’s Insurrection: What the January 6 Assault on the Capitol Reveals about America and Democracy.

 Cover of “On the Move: The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America” by Abrahm Lustgarten
Opinion

Reading ‘On the Move’ and Thinking Mostly About Climate Change

Another excellent book to place in conversation with Universities on Fire.