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Technology Mirage
Contrary to our popular image, those of us who work in technology are often skeptical about its potential. We know...
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Remains to be Seen? A Response to Marketplace
As regular readers know, I listen to Marketplace podcasts faithfully. But this story nearly made me drive off the road...
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BDSM and the American University
With three sadistic university coaches fired in the last six weeks, and with outrage at their having been fired the...
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Advantages and Drawbacks of Attending a (Mostly) Women's College (Part the Last)
Over the past several weeks, I have discussed the impact of attending a traditionally female college in the early 1970s...
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Keeping Up With Academic Librarians
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the discussion Friday about the academic library and the cloud. I learned a...
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Ask the Administrator: How to Talk to a Dean?
A Canadian correspondent writes: My husband and I have to go talk to the dean at our local college regarding...
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Math Geek Mom: Another Women's College
I have read with interest the recent columns by Susan O’Daugherty about her experience at a women’s college in the...
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Collections in the Cloud?
Thanks for the great response to my questions yesterday for academic librarians? My hope is both for a dialogue and...