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Confessions of a Community College Dean

In which a veteran of cultural studies seminars in the 1990s moves into academic administration and finds himself a married suburban father of two. Foucault, plus lawn care.

In which a veteran of cultural studies seminars in the 1990s moves into academic administration and finds himself a married suburban father of two. Foucault, plus lawn care.

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Rural Challenges

Sometimes the best part of a conference is realizing that you’re not alone.

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Catching the Greased Pig

Readers respond on the “kinda, sorta” requirement.

By Matt Reed

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A Kinda, Sorta Requirement

Students don’t do optional—but sometimes they also don’t do required.

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Thoughtful

Two pieces that are equally full of thought, on the challenges of AI in education.

By Matt Reed

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Business of the Year

Interpreting an award.

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Reading the Rules for Rule Makers, Part 1

Conflating academic freedom with perceived viewpoint diversity: such a fundamental category error as to imply bad faith.

By Matt Reed

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Refining Kevin Carey’s $10K Proposal

Autumn is coming …

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Readers Respond on AI Literacy

Toward a working definition.

By Matt Reed