Envisioning a postsecondary-to-political pipeline (opinion)

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The California Capitol Constructing. bbourdages/iStock/Getty Pictures Plus Because the nation grapples with a presidential candidate with 34 felonies, it’s clear it’s time to generate a more practical hyperlink between our establishments of upper schooling and our political system. Electing officers who primarily profit the higher echelons of society just isn’t socially sustainable. Having majority rich,…

Hiring {Couples} Could Diversify College Ranks, Tenure Pipeline

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Jill Fisher and Torin Monahan have been collectively since they met in graduate faculty at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute within the early 2000s. 20 years later, they’re each tenured professors on the College of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the place Fisher makes a speciality of social medication and Monahan makes a speciality of communications. UNC…