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John V. Lombardi asks and answers questions about price and selection in American higher education. The core question: Is the system fair?

As a visiting professor at Harvard, KC Johnson takes in the controversy and worries about its impact well beyond Cambridge.

When last weekend's conference at Cardozo Law was first announced, the title was given simply as "Derrida/America." Only while standing...

Sometimes, saying nothing because you can't say something nice isn't an option, David Galef suggests.

Scholars gather to mourn and praise a hero to many. But was he also an influence in the Bush administration?

The debate over Million Dollar Baby, writes Lennard J. Davis, shows why the discipline matters -- and how far it has to go.

For adjuncts, writes Terry Caesar, explaining their institutional ties can be fraught.

Fifty years after it appeared, a classic history on academic freedom seems far too timely, writes Scott McLemee.