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Faculty Theft

Carolyn Foster Segal writes that plagiarism is just one of the ways faculty members steal -- and she considers how little is done about these crimes against colleagues.
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Letters Redux

An occasional correspondent writes: After many years as a full-time faculty member at a community college, I have decided to...
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Testing What?

Testing enthusiasm continues to grow among friends and critics of higher education. My own enthusiasm for the endless standardized testing...
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Looking Under the Hood of Public Higher Ed

Patrick Callan explores why colleges fail to address their rising costs -- and the risks they face if they continue to do so.
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A Tight Spot

Next week, there will likely be a three-day strike by service workers on the Hinterland campus, and I don’t know...
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Friday Fragments

From the "Sometimes I Get Tired of Being Right" department: a few days ago I posted "How Chrysler stays in...
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A Skeptic's Take on Academic Blogs

In the blogging circles in which I run, one of my many claims to fame is the extent to which...
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An Enthusiast's View of Academic Blogs

Adam may not need blogging right now, but even he admits that the community he has as a graduate student...