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Articles by Harvey J. Graff
The unprecedented pressure on presidents from donors and pressure groups renders them unable to defend their students, says Harvey Graff
Simplistic analyses belie the complex evolution of students, instruction, reading practices, college regulations and communications media, says Harvey Graff
Libraries no longer accept donations, but targeted giving to colleagues and students is a way for retired academics to keep teaching, says Harvey Graff
Claudine Gay did not plagiarise, and those who add her to the list of leaders who did ignore the hostile context of the accusations, says Harvey Graff
Relying on search firms and ignoring faculty input is one big reason why incumbencies are shortening and success is becoming rarer, says Harvey Graff
Universities have long taken diverse stances on difficult current issues, proud of their ability to intervene thoughtfully and respectfully, says Harvey Graff
It defies history and logic to lay decades of failure by administrators, trustees and legislators at tenured professors¡¯ door, says Harvey Graff
Nurturing investigative skills will make for a better democracy ¨C even if it embarasses campus administrators in the process, says Harvey Graff
The mutual suspicion of autonomous bureaucracies ignores the multifarious needs of living, learning, maturing young people, says Harvey Graff
Various methods exist to help students decide which courses will pay off, but all should be taken with a grain of salt, say David Levy and Harvey Graff
The biggest step backwards over the last 50 years was supporters¡¯ retreat from equal opportunity to a focus on ill-defined ¡®diversity¡¯, says Harvey Graff
Graduates who can make connections across time and disciplines would be more stimulated, in both the workplace and wider life, says Harvey Graff
A misinformed rush to churn out employable graduates combined with a zero-sum budgeting approach is denuding other departments, says Harvey Graff
There are few professional roles that would not benefit from a broad and complex humanities foundation, says Harvey Graff
The lost golden age of hiring and wider social appreciation of the disciplines never existed, says Harvey Graff
As enrolment expansion far outstrips campus housing capacity, universities must take more responsibility for local neighbourhoods, says Harvey Graff
Young people face one of the most challenging periods for coming of age in history. Academics should do all they can to help them, says Harvey Graff
Greater efforts need to be made to distinguish predatory journals from those that at least aspire to scholarly standards, says Harvey Graff
Universities must refocus on the basics of reading, writing and numeracy across subjects and fields, says Harvey Graff
Time-honoured standards of professionalism appear to be unravelling. Authors should be entitled to demand better, says Harvey Graff
The idea that revisionism is something to be ashamed of harks back to a mythical golden age of classics, canons and objective truth, says Harvey Graff
Academics rejected by university presses may turn to hybrid or self-publishers. But Harvey Graff¡¯s experience suggests they should tread very carefully
The professionalism and collegiality with which editors used to respond to complaints has all but disappeared, says Harvey Graff
Interactions with his student neighbours have convinced Harvey Graff that they crave a supportive, broadly based, interactive education
