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Presidential Role in Admissions
It's time for presidents to take a stand against rankings, writes Lloyd Thacker.
For-Profit Lessons for All
Despite all the controversies over the for-profit sector, it uses some approaches that could be embraced by traditional colleges, writes Ben Wildavsky.
Tea and Sympathy
A law professor argues that the Tea Party movement is the Constitution's bodyguard. Scott McLemee gets schooled on originalism.
Dear Reviewers, a Word?
Brian C. Rathbun offers some tips to those who decide the fate of journal submissions.
Grant Panels as Prom Committees
Serving on committees that consider proposals to the National Institutes of Health leaves Felicia B. LeClere feeling confident in a crucial part of the scientific process.
Real Impact
A chancellor's death reminds Roger Epp of the in-person, community-based connections that are vital to academe.
An Evangelical Renaissance in Academe?
As a major new center for Christian thought opens, evangelical scholars should seek to exorcise the ghosts of fundamentalism, write Thomas Albert Howard and Karl Giberson.
Values and Scholarship
Eleven research university provosts explain why they back open access -- in Congressional legislation and on their campuses.