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Reckoning With the Chilling Effect of New State Laws

Why isn’t the American higher education community, Terri Taylor asks, talking more—indeed, doing more—about this broad assault on academic freedom?
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Google Enters Higher Ed in a Big Way

Two years ago, Google announced that it was launching a career certificate program that would provide all the essentials to start a new career. The Google career certificate programs have exploded on the scene with millions of enrollments and are expanding to community colleges.
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A Collab Space of One’s Own

Creating spaces to combat the isolation of academic life.
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Extending a Lifeline to Disconnected Youth

How colleges and universities can address the challenges facing young people not in school and not at work.
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Prototyping Potential Careers

Experiential learning opportunities can take your exploration and preparation to the next level, writes Rebekah Layton, who shares ideas for trying out future paths now.
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Learning and Ranking

Mulling over a proposal to go pass-fail across the board.
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3 Reasons Why Tenure Remains Indispensable

Attempts to limit or abolish it are again on the rise, and if they succeed, students and society—not just faculty members—will pay the price, David Wippman and Glenn C. Altschuler argue.
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The First Amendment, Social Media and College Admissions

Frank LoMonte asks why so many admissions officers look at applicants’ social media posts and factor what they find into decisions.