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Casualty of the Math Wars
Stanford professor goes public on attacks she has received over her work on mathematics education, and raises the question of the difference between "responsible disagreement and academic bullying."
The Pulse: ApprenNet and Online LawMeets
This month's edition of The Pulse podcast features a conversation with Karl Okamoto and Emily Foote of ApprenNet LLC, a...
Opinion
What Exactly Is Critical Thinking?
Dysfunctional national discourse prompts Paul Gary Wyckoff to think about what he really wants students to learn.
'Academic Motherhood'
Authors discuss new book about how women in academe balance their work and family responsibilities.
Opinion
Higher Ed Disruption: Not So New
Many of the hot ideas about technology and teaching reflect a century of research, writes Alexandra W. Logue.
Closing the Book
After seven years of litigation, publishers make peace with Google with sealed agreement, leaving librarians to wonder about implications for research.
Newly Tenured ... at McDaniel, Rockefeller, Stetson
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: McDaniel College --Apollo Mian, physics --Julie Routzahn...
Opinion
Left to Right & Wrong Both Ways
The late Eugene Genovese was a great historian -- but his political example? Not so much, says Scott McLemee.