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'Dress Casual'
Author discusses in new book how college students in the 20th century changed fashion.
'Degrees of Inequality'
A new book argues federal lawmakers have failed to maintain a rational higher ed policy but come together on behalf of for-profits that spend generously.
Walk This Way
A philosopher explores the ambulatory arts. Scott McLemee rambles on.
Opinion
Documentary History
A new book traces the background of scholarship in the age of instant reproduction. Scott McLemee gets out the highlighter.
Opinion
The Perversion of Virtue
A new book looks at the twisted logic at work in a horrific crime. Scott McLemee investigates.
A Sustainable Campus
A former college president identifies 9 elements for success.
A New Course
CourseSmart, the e-textbook provider backed by the academic publishing industry, is acquired by the platform Vital Source.
Opinion
Founding Fathers and Sex
Seduction, adultery, Illegitimate babies! And don't forget Ben Franklin's cross-dressing friend. Scott McLemee is shocked, shocked he tells you.