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Martin Luther King vs. Role Model Nonsense
Roger Clegg says that there is no better time than this week to question the assumptions behind affirmative action.
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Notes from the Underground
Scott McLemee notices that scholars are creating a new sort of academic community. Or is that just the dream of a ridiculous man?
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Hasty Professionalization
The rush by students to make themselves appear employable may end up hurting their educations and their careers, writes one professor.
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Can We Learn the Hard Languages?
After attending a U.S. summit for college presidents, John V. Lombardi writes to Condoleezza Rice and Margaret Spellings.
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Two Takes on Teaching
Paula M. Krebs and Mary Krebs Flaherty -- sisters who work at very different institutions -- trade stories and questions.
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Doing Hard Time, Full Time
A look across the hall -- at the life of full-time professors who are not on tenure-track positions.
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Beyond Consolation
Scott McLemee interviews Sandra Gilbert about her new book, "Death's Door."
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Questions from a Provocateur
Wick Sloane, a former state university CFO, asks: Why are we abandoning public higher education and strangling access?
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