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Arrested for Writing

Bob Blaisdell shares an assignment that did not go according to plan.

Chicago State vs. Faculty Blog

University tells professors to shut down website (which is critical of the administration) because it is uncivil and uses institution's name. They respond by changing name to "Crony State University Faculty Blog."
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Thinking for Oneself

Too much discussion of the humanities and its alleged irrelevance ignores history, writes Michael Roth.

'Classrooms of Shame'

Fed up with unanswered maintenance requests and substandard instructional facilities, some professors are taking a new approach: "shaming" their institutions into action.
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False Dichotomy

The idea that students have a choice between learning liberal arts and learning skills that will help their careers needs to be challenged, writes Devin T. Hagerty.

The Psy Impact

More students are enrolling in Korean studies or language courses, spurred by interest in pop culture.

Not Dead Yet

A new market forecast suggests learning management systems won't just survive for another five years -- they'll thrive.
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Wrong Answer on Remediation

States that shut down developmental education without trying some emerging alternatives will hurt the low-income students they are claiming to help, write William Tierney and Julia Duncheon.