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When do we get snacks? Now? Now? Stand up? Aw, man... I can do an armpit fart. Watch! Oh, yeah...

Vance Fried's proposal for a "$7,376 Ivy" isn't intended to be about sustainability, unless we're talking about the sustainability of...

Greenback U. is, in the terminology of those who think and write analytically about such things, a "multiversity." It's a...

I had a conversation this week with a colleague at whose college, as at so many others, the level of...

One of the nice things about blogging is the sense it can provide of participating in an ongoing conversation. After...

This week’s letter is from a tenured creative writing professor at a state college, who has two small children and...

Before my sojourn, I asked folks to contribute any tips for academic job candidates going out on interviews. Lo and...

She'll have to drop the torch and the tablet to use it, though.