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Got Milk?
An American U. professor set off a debate over breast-feeding in class. Not everyone agrees on that issue, but most experts say colleges should make it easy for breast-feeding employees to pump. Are institutions doing their part?
Marketing to the MOOC Masses
Elsevier will offer free (but basic) digital versions of one of its textbooks to MOOC students through edX, hoping it will drive traditional sales.
Wheelchair Citizenship
There's more to the American past than able-bodied pioneers. Scott McLemee reads A Disability History of the United States.
The Virginia Effect
In rally to support outgoing UNC-Chapel Hill chancellor, reflections of U.Va. controversy and lessons about the limitations of that kind of faculty support.
A Modest Bump
Modern Language Association numbers show that job opportunities are growing slowly in English and foreign languages.
A Call to Serve
The tragedy in Libya illustrates why American students need to be inspired to study the region and to serve their country with their knowledge, writes James I. Gadsden.
Newly Tenured ... at Frostburg State, U. of Texas at San Antonio
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Frostburg State University Erica Kennedy, psychology Minerva...
You Got ID?
With the election approaching, colleges in states with strict voter ID laws are doing what they can to get students the information they need.