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'Teaching Unprepared Students'
Many experts say that the United States can only truly see gains in the percentages of adults who have a...
Exceptions to the Rule
Cash-strapped colleges are freezing faculty hires, but the exceptions reveal institutions' highest priorities in increasingly desperate times.
As Endowments Shrink, So Do Studies of Them
Sponsors of two leading surveys of college funds will merge their annual reports into single comprehensive one, in part to save campus administrators valuable time.
Fieldwork with Three Children
At annual meeting, anthropologists discuss mothering in, and of, the field.
Academics Struggle for Civil Society in Iraq
Scholars of the Middle East hear reports on somewhat limited progress facing their Iraqi colleagues.
Rooming With Your Child
College of Saint Mary offers alternative on-campus housing opportunity for single mothers.
Anthropological Engagement, for Good and for Bad?
At annual anthropology conference, scholars discuss ethical imperatives to apply their expertise outside academe -- and ethically fraught applications.