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New study suggests colleges with female presidents are more likely than other institutions to have a greater share of humanities professors who are women.
Ed Research Roundup
Papers at AERA meeting analyze the adjunct instructor workforce, research output at liberal arts colleges and the impact of financial aid programs aimed at making community college free.
Opinion
After Privacy
Who knows exactly what will happen to personal privacy in our high-tech future, but a new book at least stimulates us to think about it, writes Scott McLemee.
The Religious War Against American Scholars of India
Highly respected professors face intimidation, threats and smear campaigns for deviating from the views of the Hindu right.
Condemning a Colleague
Oberlin professors condemn a professor's anti-Semitic remarks on social media; others refuse to do so.
'Office Hour'
New play about campus shootings offers little in the way of answers, but aims to spark conversation.
The Education Twitterati
At an American Educational Research Association panel, academics discuss the rewards -- and risks -- of using social media to advance public scholarship.
Twitter Illustration Angers Women in Political Science
They want to know why article on international nongovernmental organizations was illustrated with a photograph of a young Asian woman.