Welcome to The Conversation, The Chronicle’s new online opinion feature. Building on Brainstorm and Innovations, it includes many of the regular contributors you have seen over the years and offers new ones as well. We aim for The Conversation to be a venue for regular commentary and discussion about higher education, ideas, and academic life—like
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