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Digital tools are not the problem; it’s their governance

This article first appeared on University World News on 21 January 2026. If the university had a ‘Like’ button, it would be a small confession of defeat. A button is […]

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The University as Booster Rocket: How Higher Education Is Engineering Its Future

A different kind of silence is settling over contemporary universities. It is not the contemplative quiet of libraries, nor the productive hush of laboratories. It is the silence of a […]

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Twelve Observations on the End of the University

A Prologue A particular kind of silence descends upon a lecture hall after the last student has left. It is not empty—it hums with the residue of attention, the ghost […]

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The United States is Now a Subscription Service: On the $100,000 H-1B “Pro Tier”

The ruling by Judge Howell is not a legal anomaly; it is the inevitable logic of the system. We are witnessing the final collapse of the “Nation” (a moral community) […]