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Math Geek Mom: Homework

I ran into a former student a few days ago who said that, since she took the required college math...
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Packaging projects

Any campus which is trying to become more sustainable has to get there one step -- one project -- at...
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Our Bibles

Bob Blaisdell considers attachments he and others have to books that challenge and inspire them so much that they carry them as the move about the city.
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Motherhood After Tenure: Teaching Engagement

This year our college selected a common theme, "Leadership,” and as part of that theme we assigned all our freshmen...
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The Nookcolor and the Future of Textbooks

The introduction of the $249 B&N Nookcolor signals the initial point of acceleration towards a digital textbook future. Why: Device...
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ABC's and PhD's: School woes

(First, an incident that might be slightly off-topic but which I found amusing: ) Last night I get in my...
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The end of the public university in England

Editor's note: the entry below was kindly provided to us by James Vernon, a professor of history at the University...
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Definition: Cynicism

When a university’s program for research in the humanities bars adjuncts from applying for fellowship money and release time then...