A Standard Disclaimer for AI-Curious Academics 23 Apr 2026 4 min read AI I've noticed that when "pro-AI" academics—and by that I mean academics who don't reject AI out of hand for all purposes and are willing to experiment
AI Inverts the Disciplinary Hierarchy 23 Feb 2026 3 min read HigherEd Maybe we should be more cautious about defunding fields just because we can't immediately see their application.
Inefficient by Design: How Medieval Values Shaped Today's University 21 Jan 2026 11 min read HigherEd A nine-century case for being slow
The Forest and the Tree: What the Latest Accommodation Debate Gets Wrong 14 Dec 2025 3 min read HigherEd A lot has been written this week about the increase in student accommodations on college campuses. It started with a lengthy examination of the system in The Atlantic. Matt Yglesias and Josh Barro
How to Pick A National College Football Champion 23 Nov 2025 3 min read Sports Take a page from English football