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ADVICE | FORUM How to Solve the Student-Disengagement Crisis Six experts diagnose the problem — and suggest ways to fix it. ADVERTISEMENT BACKGROUNDER A ‘Stunning’ Level of Student Disconnection By Beth McMurtrie Professors are reporting record numbers of students checked out, stressed out, and unsure of their future. THE REVIEW | CONVERSATION On the Uses and Abuses of Identity Politics By Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow The philosopher Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò on the academy, the elite, and the future of politics.
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PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH Will a More Open Search Produce a Better President at Oregon State? By Eric Kelderman The last president didn’t last a whole year. Now, the university’s Board of Trustees is taking a different approach to find and appoint his successor. LATITUDES Complicating the Narrative on Confucius Institutes By Karin Fischer Instructors at the China-funded language centers get little political instruction before going overseas but toe the party line anyway, a study finds. THE EDGE Can Digital Courseware Promote Equity? By Goldie Blumenstyk A new project with 18 partners aims to reduce disparities in gateway courses that now enroll millions of students.
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