Consulting the Manual
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Consulting the Manual

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[ad_1] Earlier this week, I expressed exasperation at the seeming irrelevance of what I used to teach in American government classes in the context of what’s going…

On AI, We Reap What We Sow (opinion)
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On AI, We Reap What We Sow (opinion)

new admin - Sep 10, 2025

[ad_1] I teach a first-year seminar. We call the course Education and the Good Life. The goal of the class is to engage students in a 15-week conversation.…

Scholarship, Not Ideology, Guides Civics Curricula
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Scholarship, Not Ideology, Guides Civics Curricula

new admin - Sep 09, 2025

[ad_1] To the editor, I write in response to Ryan Quinn’s recent article (“The Battle for ‘Viewpoint Diversity’” Sept. 2, 2025) on the new civic center at Utah State…

More Faculty Taught Online in 2024
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More Faculty Taught Online in 2024

new admin - Sep 09, 2025

[ad_1] Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic prompted the rapid digitization of higher education, online courses and course materials remain prevalent. A new survey from Bay View…

SUNY Binghamton, Purchase College and More
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SUNY Binghamton, Purchase College and More

new admin - Sep 04, 2025

[ad_1] Anne D’Alleva, former provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Connecticut, was named the eighth president of Binghamton University on Aug. 19.…

Delaware State University President Charged With DUI
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Delaware State University President Charged With DUI

new admin - Aug 18, 2025

[ad_1] Delaware State University president Tony Allen has been charged with driving under the influence in a July incident that was first reported by The Delaware News…

Stand Against the Leaky STEM Pipeline (opinion)
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Stand Against the Leaky STEM Pipeline (opinion)

new admin - Aug 15, 2025

[ad_1] A couple of years ago, I got into a heated argument with a white male lab mate about whether racial and gender inequities still existed in…

Don’t Wait for Permission to Write for the Public
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Don’t Wait for Permission to Write for the Public

new admin - Aug 04, 2025

[ad_1] Welcome to the first installment of my monthly column, “The Public Scholar,” in which I invite academics and other experts to step forward—thoughtfully, clearly and with…

Conservative Org. Requests Materials for 70 Chapel Hill Courses
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Conservative Org. Requests Materials for 70 Chapel Hill Courses

new admin - Jul 29, 2025

[ad_1] The Oversight Project, a spinoff of the conservative Heritage Foundation known for deluging government agencies with public records requests, has set its sights on the University…

How Colleges and States Can Make Workforce Pell a Reality
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How Colleges and States Can Make Workforce Pell a Reality

new admin - Jul 17, 2025

[ad_1] Community colleges secured a massive legislative win earlier this month after more than a decade of advocacy. Workforce Pell, at long last, is en route to…