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Should Political Science Be Relevant?

September 7, 2010

At the discipline's largest annual gathering, many fear that their field has minimal impact on policy -- and debate whether they should care.

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Wikipedia for Credit

September 7, 2010

While many professors still distrust the popular encyclopedia, some have joined a new effort in which they will work with students to improve entries.

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Giving Up State Funds

September 7, 2010

UCLA business school wants to forgo any more money from California -- and gain the right to raise out-of-state tuition to private levels.

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Looking the Other Way

September 7, 2010

Professor punished by Saint Vincent College for allegedly downloading pornography sues, amid evidence that officials ignored another employee's confession.

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Solidarity vs. Contingency

September 7, 2010

The only meaningful way to help adjuncts is to grant them tenure, writes Cary Nelson. And that will require full support from those who have tenure.

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Breaking Bad Habits, Building Good Ones

September 3, 2010

Sabbaticals aren't just about writing books, writes Russ Olwell, who discusses the value he gained from his.

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