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The White Glove Test

Readers of a certain age have probably heard of the white glove test. As I understand it, it was a...
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College Presidents and Learning Styles

Listening to the inauguration speech of Dartmouth's new President, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, marks one of the more inspiring moments...
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Long Distance Mom: Heartbreak and Radicalism

There’s no denying it. The school year is in full gear now. Labor Day has passed. October is coming. My...
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Hamster heat

A new, significant and potentially very useful report makes reference to an aquarium full of hamsters connected to rudimentary motors...
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Wednesday Wonder-Cabinet

Gaze into your Internet box and behold the miscellany of oddities collected for you today: Here’s a little piece of...
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ABC's and PhD's: Horsing around

My mom grew up on a ranch, and she made sure when my brother and I were old enough, we...
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Interview Meals

Rebecca Aanerud and Jerry Baldasty explain what (not) to eat, and the nonculinary questions that should be your focus.
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The King of Pompeii

Irving Kristol was the godfather of neoconservatism. Scott McLemee goes to the mattresses.