Opinion

OK, I’m following the conversation in Washington about putting universities and colleges on a watch list if they increase their...

By John V. Lombardi

The latest salvo in the entertainment industry's campaign against illegal downloading of movies and music -- aided and abetted by Congress -- is wrong, and students should help fight it, Kenneth C. Green argues.

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There was a roundtable here last Friday on creative-writing pedagogy. I hadn’t RSVP’d for the event but agreed to go...

By Oronte

Although the very thought of it makes some academics blanch, I'm beginning to think that "evidence-based management" could be really...

By Dean Dad

In the context of discussing ways to encourage her colleagues to try to reach students at different levels of demonstrated...

By Dean Dad

The oral historian Studs Terkel now tells his life's story. Scott McLemee listens to a puzzling silence in the tale.

By Scott McLemee

The push to measure student learning is portrayed as benefiting students, but it will hurt, not help, them, writes Bernard Fryshman.

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Keith Hoeller writes that a review of the history of the push for adjunct equity suggests that it's time for some strategy adjustments.

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