Brian Rosenberg
Brian Rosenberg is president emeritus of Macalester College and a visiting professor in the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Stories by this Author
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The Review | Opinion
Trust in Higher Ed Was Low. It Just Got Lower.
The antisemitism hearing in the U.S. Congress was a reminder: Many people don’t like us. -
The Review | Essay
Higher Ed’s Ruinous Resistance to Change
The academy excels at preserving the status quo. It’s time to evolve. -
The Review | Opinion
The Deafening Silence of Florida’s College Presidents
In the midst of a crisis, they’ve made clear their biggest priority: job security. -
The Review | Opinion
The Fight for Florida’s New College
Republicans’ destructive chaos clashes with institutional inertia. -
The Review | Opinion
Higher Ed’s Prestige Paralysis
College reputations are fixed, valuable, and based on almost no hard evidence. -
The Review | Essay
Should Universities Take Political Stands?
In theory, institutions stay out of political and cultural debates. But that’s never been true. -
The Review | Essay
This Is the Way the Humanities End
A recent book review by Louis Menand carries the field further along the path to oblivion. -
The Review
Administrators Are Not the Enemy
Faculty contempt for nonfaculty members is unjustified and destructive. -
The Review
It’s Time to Rethink Higher Education
What if our goal was creating social impact, not preserving the status quo? -
The Review
The Problem With Biden’s Higher-Education Plan
More students will go to college, but many will leave without a diploma.