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Tag: academia


Doctoral students are being left behind. Pathway programs can help them.

Doctoral programs need pathway opportunities that help students go from graduate assistantships to careers post-degree without a delay.
  • Autumn Perkey
  • November 24, 2024

Tenured women professors at UMD overcame barriers on their way up the ranks

Women, particularly women of color, are underrepresented in full-time academic positions.
  • Clara Niel
  • April 26, 2021

What do white women gain from Blackfishing?

Performing a stereotype of Blackness helped Jessica Krug, Rachel Dolezal and more gain access to Black spaces.
  • Malcolm Ferguson
  • September 25, 2020

In defense of business schools

A pragmatic approach to education isn’t “corrosive” to academia.
  • Guest Opinion
  • May 12, 2020

Business and STEM dominate UMD. Is it for the best?

Academia has let its obsession with STEM and business go too far, and UMD is no exception.
  • Zachary Jablow
  • April 27, 2020

Academics deserve financial and institutional security. Here’s what they need.

The academic job market can be saved — but faculty need funding and power.
  • Max Foley-Keene
  • April 5, 2020

Exaggerating the Daily Northwestern’s mistakes is part of conservative media’s strategy

Conservative media outlets criticize academia to distract its audience from real issues.
  • Zachary Jablow
  • November 15, 2019

Academic institutions enable the abuse of students

Academia's power dynamics are used for evil. Students need real support against it.
  • Hadron Chaudhary
  • November 7, 2019

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