Opinion

A colleague's tragically early death prompts Teresa Mangum to consider the qualities those starting their careers need -- especially in such difficult times.

By Teresa Mangum

Generous financial aid packages will only go so far, writes Arlene Cash. Higher education needs to get involved in the lives of disadvantaged children well before they can apply to college, she says.

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This article from the Chronicle, about spousal hiring, and this one from IHE, about administrative searches in a recession, are...

By Dean Dad

There must be a newly-minted Ph.D. out there, diss unpublishable, who’d like to write a book for a general audience...

By Oronte

Trustees and those they select to lead campuses need to share more information for both groups to perform effectively, writes Susan Resneck Pierce.

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If colleges want to reach more students, and foundations and lawmakers want more graduates, they need to consider the real gender gap, writes Richard Whitmire.

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An alert reader sent me the link to this article from the Springfield (Mass.) Republican. Apparently, the University of Massachusetts...

By Dean Dad

We live in a great neighborhood where many people decorate their homes for Christmas with fancy lights that draw people...

By Rosemarie Emanuele