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Brad East

Brad East is an associate professor of theology at Abilene Christian University.

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Advice

Luddite Pedagogy: It’s OK to Ignore AI in Your Teaching

By Brad East April 3, 2025

The case for going “back to the future” and teaching without technology.

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Leadership

More Than 200 Higher-Ed Leaders Decry Trump Administration’s ‘Unprecedented Government Overreach’

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A New Ultimatum

Colleges Must Eliminate DEI Programs to Receive Research Funding, NIH Says

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Data

We Looked at How Campus Staff Salaries Have Changed Over Time. Where Does Your College Land?

Protest signs lay in a pile before a large crowd of academic workers, staff, faculty, and community supporters gathers for a rally organized by the UAW Local 4121 to oppose Trump administration funding cuts to the National Institute of Health on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, Washington, USA, on Wed., Feb. 19, 2025. The Trump administration, through Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has proposed cuts to the NIH which opponents argue would put a stop to medical research around the country. Speakers at the event spoke about colleagues who had lost jobs already because of cuts and threats to the progress of their research.

Science Funding Axed

The Trump Administration Has Canceled Millions in NSF Grants

From The Review

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The Review | Essay

The University Is a Hostage. But There’s Hope.

By Arjun Appadurai

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The Review | Opinion

Trump’s China Policy Is a Disaster for Higher Education

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The Review | Essay

We Haven’t Seen a Fight Like Harvard vs. Trump in Centuries

By Steven Brint

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