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Sal Khan’s Coming for Higher Ed
And anyone who cares about human-centered education should hope he fails.
What Deans and Department Chairs Must Do Before Fall
Something is unfolding in the labor market that will greet your new graduates, who will face an incrementally tighter job market.
The Dormatorium: A Proposal for What to Do With Empty Beds on Campuses
When campuses are half-empty and retirees are desperate to avoid “old age” homes, maybe it’s time to reimagine who gets to live in dorms.
Featured Gig: Vice Provost for Online, Digital Learning at Temple University
Four questions for Richard Souvenir, professor and vice provost for strategic initiatives.
HBCUs and the Uneven Legacy of Academic Freedom
Eddie R. Cole explores the complicated history around protecting scholars at historically Black colleges and universities and the risks of political interference in accreditation.
Higher Education’s Huge Opportunity
How well colleges and universities adapt to serve what a recent report from Texas calls “potential completers” could help determine the industry’s fate.
When Employers Change Their Minds
A bit more humility about the ability to predict the future is in order, both for colleges and, frankly, legislators.
Evenings and Weekends Revisited
How can we revive the venerable tradition of after-hours classes?