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The “Sacredness” of Social Media
Faculty members should be allowed to keep their own social media space off-limits to students, argues Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder.
Facing Stereotypes and Double Binds
Raising awareness of them and serving as models for other people is crucial for women in leadership positions in academe, writes Nichola D. Gutgold.
Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired
In higher education institutions, faculty of color are professionally and mentally stretched. Dwayne A. Mack provides practical strategies to achieve a better work-life balance and avoid burnout.
At the Intersection of Privilege and Precarity
The precarity of contingent faculty members limits their ability to make important structural changes in the academy, including responding to student demands for racial justice, writes Michelle Kweder.
“This Course Is Racist (Toward Whites)!”
Roksana Badruddoja writes an open letter to her students, à la Shannon Gibney, Saida Grundy and Zandria F. Robinson.
Advice From an Outlaw Writer
You don't have to follow the traditional advice to improve and enjoy your writing, says Jane Ward.
On Being Peter Pan
A gender studies scholar at a public university describes why he has not come out as transgender to his students.
Speaking With, Not For
If our research never gets out of the ivory tower, then who is it helping, asks Jackson Wright Shultz.