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From Foxes to Hedgehogs

Academics should get behind the push for assessment of student learning, says W. Robert Connor -- for their own sake and for students.
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The Significance of Electronic Poster Sessions

Steven E. Jones looks at the potential of new forms of literary scholarship.
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Oh, Good Lord...

A new book by Garry Wills asks what Jesus meant. Scott McLemee stays for an answer.
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The Folly of Federal Policy

Debate over a new financial aid grant program reveals how irrationally Washington makes decisions about higher education, Neal McCluskey argues.
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We Can't Do It Alone

Colleges and universities have come under relentless pressure from lawmakers and the public about retention and graduation issues, and demands...
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The Isolated Academic

Shari Wilson considers why professors create so many barriers to interacting with others -- and the personal costs of such divides.
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The College Board's Real Mistake

The latest exhibit in an increasingly frustrating pattern of eroding public trust is that of the College Board's misrepresentation of...
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Legal Jams

Once a band gets to the recording studio, lawyers often grab the microphone. Scott McLemee asks a musicologist if that's a good thing.