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Fooling with fonts
No, this information does not originate with the Finnish linguist Sloof Lirpa. It originates at, among other places, the University...
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BEING AND NOTHINGNESS
"People seemed to run out of their own being," says Philip Roth's Nathan Zuckerman in American Pastoral, as he considers...
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Motherhood After Tenure: on not being an administrator (this year)
I’ve never considered myself an administrator. I’m a teacher first, a scholar second, and committee member/service provider third. I doubt...
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Ask the Administrator: Limiting Letters of Recommendation
A new, but beleaguered, correspondent writes: I'm hoping that you might have some advice on limiting letters of recommendation. I...
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On Facebook, Video and Attention
The News Feed on my Facebook account just popped up a notice: "On Leadership: Dartmouth College president and public-health leader...
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Guest Review: Understanding Nationalism
*** Review by Okla Elliott The Cognitive Turn in Theory and Cultural Studies: A Review of Understanding Nationalism , by...
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Saw That One Coming
According to this story in IHE, Bristol Community College in Massachusetts is partnering with a for-profit provider (The Princeton Review)...
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Soccer Coaches and College Professors
Soccer is much on my mind the days, as my 13 year old is beginning her season. I've come to...