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AMY BISHOP
Amy Bishop, a Harvard PhD, a wife and mother, a successful biology researcher, a University of Alabama professor whose students...
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Ask the Administrator: No Exit?
An off-the-beaten-path correspondent writes: I graduated from Public U. back in 2008 and since then I have been a yellowpages...
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Learning Styles and Tuition Dollars
In 2019 both of my girls will be in college. Our tuition dollars will go to the schools that figure...
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Dissing equilibrium
I was talking to an economist this week. (She's not an environmental economist -- I don't know whether that would...
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Long Distance Mom: Avatars and Earth Mothers
The reviews of Avatar are in — the CGI effects are incredible, the motion captured acting is solid, but the...
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Book Review: Imagining Paris
I have the sixth largest library in the United States of America. Technically it’s not mine of course, but I...
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Popular Nonfiction, Academic Libraries, and Audiobooks
Should academic libraries purchase popular nonfiction? Should academic libraries supply borrowers with the book format that matches their preferences and...
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Attack of the Blob?
The Chronicle of Higher Ed has a few pieces this week on for-profit higher education. They're revealing and thought-provoking, though...