In This Section

Articles and Op-Eds

03/26/2013
Brown U. President: The Importance of the Humanities


03/26/2013
KU Chancellor: Will We Continue to Value Public Universities?


03/15/2013
College is More Than a Return on Investment by UCLA Chancellor Gene Block


03/06/2013
Fact and Fiction about Getting a College Education


03/01/2013
The Myth of the Successful College Dropout--by University of Chicago President Robert Zimmer


02/01/2013
A College Education is About More Than a First Job


01/03/2013
AAU Issues Statement on Gun Violence in America [+]


12/17/2012
Major Threats to Our Research Universities--Op-ed by Sen. Lamar Alexander and Hunter Rawlings


09/10/2012
It's Time to Get Serious about Science, op-ed by Rep. Jim Cooper, AAAS CEO Alan Leshner


09/07/2012
For Young Md. Immigrants, a Path Out of the Shadows, by Wallace Loh


07/24/2012
Less Than Zero: The True Cost of College-by Robert Weisbuch


07/19/2012
NEH: Caught in Collision of Politics and Budgetary Restraint--David Skorton


07/06/2012
Public Research Universities in Crisis: It's Not Just Virginia--Hunter Rawlings


04/18/2012
Public Higher Education: Too Big--and Far Too Important--to Fail, by UCLA Chancellor Gene Block


04/13/2012
School Power: The Case for Keeping Innovation in the Hands of Universities--op-ed by Birch Bayh and Joseph P. Allen


04/10/2012
Proof is in: Public Universities are Economic Powerhouses for States, Op-ed by Indiana University President Michael McRobbie


03/30/2012
Why Research Universities Must Change, Op-ed by AAU President Hunter Rawlings


03/22/2012
To Stay on Top, The U.S. Must Invest in Research Universities--op-ed by Craig Barrett, CEO Emeritus of Intel


11/10/2011
McPherson, Rawlings: When Cutting Deficit, Don't Lose Historic Focus on Education, Research


07/01/2010
The Emergence of the National University and the Role of the Federal Government--U.C. Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi


11/03/2009
Immigrant Scientists Create Jobs and Win Nobels,” MIT President Susan Hockfield


07/13/2009
Reassessing the Value of Research Universities--op-ed by AAU President Robert Berdahl in Chronicle of Higher Education


06/25/2009
Newsday Op-Ed on Innovation by Rep. Holt and Dr. Berdahl