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Getting Accreditation Right

There are plenty of ways faculty members and administrators can help improve the process, writes Linda Suskie in a new book.
Opinion

Green-Eyed Monster

A new book on jealousy has Scott McLemee taking a backward look.

One Course Without Pay

Arizona State tells non-tenure-track English instructors to shift from 4-4 to 5-5 course load, without increase in compensation and in violation of professional codes on how many writing students one can effectively teach.

'The History of American Higher Education'

Author discusses his new book on the evolution of colleges and universities in the United States.

'Day After Debt'

Exhibit at Michigan State University aims to raise awareness and money to help solve the burden of student debt.
Opinion

From Strength to Strength

To promote real growth by students, colleges need to stop helping them avoid everything that dismays or offends, writes Judith Shapiro.

New Ph.D. Program for Ancient Studies

Amid gloom over humanities faculty job market, Washington U. in St. Louis launches doctoral program in classical studies.

Unsustainable Postdocs

National Academies report sees system in disarray and calls for better pay, more mentoring and speedier path to their own labs.