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The Other Leonardo

In Finding Fibonacci: The Quest to Rediscover the Forgotten Mathematical Genius Who Changed the World, Keith Devlin helps rescue a mathematician from 13th-century Italy from near total oblivion, writes Scott McLemee.
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I Teach, Therefore I Essay

Being an essayist is central to, if not inseparable from, being a teacher, argues Caitlin McGill.

Looking Into Tweets

Documents show Drexel is investigating a professor’s controversial tweets after public backlash, but it’s unclear whether the faculty is behind the inquiry.

A New Channel for OER

OER provider Lumen Learning joins with Follett to bring open course content to faculty members through the campus bookstore.

The Wrong Reviewer

Leading history journal apologizes for assigning review of book on inequality and urban education issues to a professor viewed by many as a white supremacist.

Image of Trump Spurs Debate at Stanford

Professor says university wouldn’t let her print image of Donald Trump -- from recording where he talked about assaulting women -- for an academic conference on Title IX. Amid growing attention to dispute, university relents.

‘Doodling for Academics’

A coloring book from the University of Chicago Press? Yes, and it pokes fun at academe.

College Apologizes for Trashing Music Majors

Many music majors and music lovers were offended by Goldey-Beacom's mailing to high school students that said, "Heading off to college to major in music? Well, good luck with that!"