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The Back-Up Plan
Many a successful journal article is published not in the publication where the author first submitted, but in another one...
Anthropology and Racial Politics
Anthropology may loosely be defined as the study of human culture -- but throughout the discipline's history, some cultures have...
Grad School Survival Guide
While most doctoral programs have some sort of orientation, the focus on such matters as required courses, time to degree...
'The Great Brain Race'
American academic leaders are casting a wary eye on developments in higher education in the rest of the world. Will...
New Battleground for Publishers
With demand for online assessment and e-tutoring tools growing, good textbooks alone are no longer enough to win over professors.
'Harnessing America's Wasted Talent'
Peter P. Smith's career in and out of higher education has not followed the straight and narrow. Amid forays into...
'The Intimate University'
Even as Asian-American enrollments grow at leading American universities, relatively little in-depth work has been done that focuses on growing...
Highlighting E-Readers
Colleges release analyses of major experiments with Kindles -- and find students use less paper with the devices, but want better note-taking ability.