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“How Missouri’s Deans Plotted to Get Rid of Their Chancellor”
By Jack Stripling
Bowen Loftin’s resignation as chief of the flagship campus at Columbia has been cast as fallout from racial discord there. That’s not even the half of it.
Faculty
“A Professor, a Graduate Student, and 2 Careers Derailed”
By Robin Wilson
In Northwestern University’s philosophy department, a relationship gone bad illustrates some of the toughest problems facing higher education.
Curriculum
“How a 40-Year-Old Idea Became Higher Education’s Next Big Thing”
By Dan Berrett
Hundreds of colleges are exploring the competency-based approach to learning in hopes that it can fix one of their most pressing ailments.
Students
“College Admissions, Frozen in Time”
By Eric Hoover
In an era of innovation, higher education clings to an age-old system fueled by debatable metrics.
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“The Credentials Craze: When a Degree Is Just the Beginning”
By Goldie Blumenstyk
Today’s employers want more…
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