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Opinion
Career Advice

Reflections of a Former Presidential Spouse

It’s a role without a road map.

By Michael Mills

Opinion
Letters

Students Should Insure an Investment as Important as College

Why loan repayment assistance programs help address college affordability challenges.

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Opinion
Views

The Faculty Merit Act Is Meritless

A proposal to mandate publication of SAT and other standardized test scores for all faculty and faculty job applicants is statistically unsound.

By Chad M. Topaz

Opinion
Letters

Let’s Level the Playing Field for Singles in Higher Ed

Colleges can do more to create policies and practices that make single people feel more welcome at their institutions.

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Opinion
Views

We Need a Revitalized Area Studies

At a time when the field is gaining new vitality abroad, area studies in the U.S. is struggling to survive.

By Ariel I. Ahram and Rudra Sil

Opinion
Letters

Addressing Discrimination in Faculty Hiring Starts With Data

Chad M. Topaz’s critique of the Faculty Merit Act, drafted by the National Association of Scholars, itself embodies another ill...
Opinion
Columns Editor’s Note

In Times of Crisis, Actions Speak Louder Than Words

If colleges don’t resist the country’s social unraveling, who will?

By Sara Custer

Opinion
Columns Resident Scholar

Researchable Questions About Youth Perceptions of Access to the American Dream

How have recent events eroded immigrants’ and prospective international students’ faith in U.S. structures and systems, if they have?

By Shaun Harper