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Confounding climate

According to a paper appearing in the International Journal of Global Warming, the problem isn't greenhouse gases. To be more...
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ABC's and PhD's: Thoughts on time and change and shifting baselines

My husband and I got a babysitter a couple nights ago and we went for a walk around a popular...
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Finding Mentors

Building your network is crucial, write Sabrina Bonaparte and Jerry Baldasty. Here's how to do it.
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The Dangling Man

Isaac Rosenfeld, author and adjunct, defied the cult of success. Scott McLemee indulges in some hero worship.
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The American Graduation Initiative: First Reactions

I just got the first details on President Obama's American Graduation Initiative, his project intended to almost double the number...
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Zen and the Art of Academic Motorcycling

When the pressures of the job are getting to him, Todd Diacon hops on his bike and hits the road.
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Counteroffers

I don’t do counteroffers. That’s not just a quirk of mine; my college doesn’t do them. It’s a policy I’m...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Divided by a single language

It's a commonplace to joke about the linguistic divisions between the English and Americans. We may share a language, American...