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Happiness and Education

Liberal arts colleges need to rethink the way they sell the value of their education, writes Jeffrey Nesteruk.
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Toward a Transparent Classroom

Technology can disrupt and distract or enhance communication between students and teachers. Which will it be? Jefferson Flanders asks.
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Former Students

Terry Caesar reflects on why he remembers some and what it means to be remembered.
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The Power of 3

The imposition of a hard and fast tenure standard for publications at David Rivers's liberal arts college has taken a toll, he says.
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The Consecrated Heretic

This year is the double anniversary of Sartre's birth and death. Scott McLemee finds no exit from his legacy.
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Tenure and Promotion Goes Crazy

Assassins, fools and silly procedures derail careers and degrade our fellow professors, write Cary Nelson and Stephen Watt.
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Goodbye Collegiality, Hello Spineless Bullying

Sasha Waters offers a pointed reply to her colleague Stephen Bloom's essay last week on journalism and academe.
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Information, Please

Reference books are the lowest form of scholarship. That makes reading them a guilty pleasure, Scott McLemee confesses.