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Bot and Circumstance
This University Had an AI Robot as Commencement Speaker. Yes, It Was Weird.
Some students and parents were skeptical. The speaker herself, Sophia, wasn’t bothered: “I don’t have time for hate.” -
The Student Mind-Set
Is This the End of Reading?
Students are less able and less willing to read. Professors are stymied. What needs to change? -
The Review | Opinion
Colleges Need to Change. But Can They?
Inertia rules the day. New thinking could upend that. -
The Review | Opinion
The Gutting of the Liberal Arts
At public comprehensive universities like SUNY-Potsdam, the humanities are being hollowed out. -
'A Moonshot'
An Online-Education Gambit Hits Headwinds
Project Kitty Hawk, North Carolina’s ambitious foray into online education, struggles to take off. -
The Review | Essay
Tripping on LSD at the Dolphin Research Lab
How a 1960s interspecies-communication experiment went haywire. -
Innovative Interdisciplinary Programs
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'A More Unified System'
‘Something Has to Be Shaken Up’: How One State Hopes to Reinvigorate Its Community Colleges
In a fractured and saturated higher-ed landscape, Pennsylvania’s governor wants to build a new system. -
The Review | Essay
Making Space for the Humanities Off Campus
Night School Bar and the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research offer alternatives to traditional academe. -
The Review | Essay
The Left’s Contradictory Goals for Higher Ed
It’s time to acknowledge that progressive aims are in conflict.