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The Guilt of Summer School
Ulf Kirchdorfer explains why he -- like most of the world, but unlike many other professors -- works during the summer.
A Conference Manifesto for the Rest of Us
Responding to a recent critique, three humanists argue that academic meetings, done right, can spur collaboration and add value for participants, for the humanities, and for higher education and beyond.
Education's Moment of Truth
The increasing availability of data about the learning process can help professors better understand how they can help students, Fred Singer writes.
Being Gladwelled
Jessica Wells Cantiello wonders if she should encourage students to write in the compelling, but manipulating, style of a certain New Yorker writer.
Frye Revived
The pre-eminent literary theorist of the 1960s and '70s went out fashion -- yet never really went away. Scott McLemee looks into the afterlife of an original.
The Real Change Agents
To reform community colleges, you need to reach below the presidential level, writes James Jacobs.
Treadmill to Oblivion
An anonymous instructor describes 25 years working as an adjunct.
Fight Global Poverty
Current and former college presidents have a duty, writes Nannerl O. Keohane.
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