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Colleges Need to Go Beyond Land Acknowledgements
All students should be educated about the rich Indigenous cultural landscape of the country.
Open Letter to Hamline U. President
Respect for Muslim students should not have superseded academic freedom.
Faculty Burnout Isn’t Being Overstated
We can’t completely replace attention to a serious problem in academic culture.
Inspirational Goals and Measurable Outcomes Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
Ignoring the tools of design and mocking educational expertise is needlessly divisive.
Faculty Members Leaning Out Isn’t a New Phenomenon
Even decades ago, faculty would switch to checking the boxes they missed by quitting the activities they did well before.
Neither Orthodoxy Nor Intent Is the Issue in Hamline Controversy
Religious prescriptions and prohibitions do not rule the public sphere.
AI’s Impact Will Extend Far Beyond the Classroom
It is a potential society-wide changer.
Higher-Ed Work Structure Differs From Corporate Sector. Is That Bad?
A good manager upon making a hire will do well to guide a new employee on the management of expectations.
Research Costs are Key Factor in Academic-Labor Crisis
Most research as a direct university cost is paid for by tuition.
Chairs-to-Be Should Consider How Relationships Will Change
Appointment as chair doesn’t mean valued friendships must end, but the reality is that they will be affected.
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