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The Shape of Things to Come
The new site 101 Innovations in Scholarly Communication charts the tech explosion. Scott McLemee has a look.
Valediction for the Liberal Arts
It's too late to save an invaluable form of higher education, writes Victor E. Ferrall Jr.
Yik Yak Rhetorics
Jeff Rice wonders if the public discussion about the offensive comments on the popular app is missing the real significance of what students are communicating.
The Difference Community Colleges Make
When you hear nay-sayers doubt the value of free tuition at two-year institutions, or suggest that the beneficiaries may not succeed, Casey Randazzo wants you to consider her story.
Help Community College Students: Restore Year-Round Pell
As President Obama pushes unlikely plan to help two-year institutions, Jason Delisle and Ben Miller say his administration should bring back program it helped kill in 2011.
Immunization Conflagration
The controversy over vaccination only seems like a recent development. Scott McLemee considers a historian's account.
Honor and Values
Whenever there is a cheating scandal, pundits and educators debate students' flaws, but James Ostrow writes that many of these incidents also point to flawed educational models.