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Outside the Ivory Tower

Universities are losing their place as central hubs of knowledge and cultural innovation.

Two notebooks and a rolled-up diploma sit on a table in front of an empty chair draped with an Army jacket. The background of the photo is an American flag.

America’s Veterans Deserve Better

Higher ed can and must do more to support veterans, Daniel Braun, Catharine B. Hill and Emily Schwartz write.

If We’re Serious About Cutting the Cost of College, Here Is Where to Start

Three-year degrees don’t just make sense financially. They’re also good for students’ development and careers, says John Kroger.

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Opinion

Looking for an International Research Job?

For U.S.-trained scientists searching for early-career research opportunities in other countries, Sonali Majumdar suggests some approaches to consider.

The Impossible University Presidency

The challenge of leading elite institutions in a populist age of distrust.

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Ghosts Are Everywhere

Patrick M. Scanlon considers how AI challenges notions of authorship.

A photo illustration of letterhead for "Prosperity University." The letter begins: "Dear Excepted Student" and continues "Congratulations on your admission to Prosperity..."

You’re Excepted!

Rachel Toor ghostwrites an acceptance letter from the founding president of Prosperity University, with an AI assist in the form of Claude, writer at Anthropic.