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The Kids Are All Right
To connect with students in the classroom, you need to be realistic about them and about yourself, write Gary W. Lewandowski Jr. and David B. Strohmetz.
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Giving the Community a College
By focusing on career training over education, the federal government risks threatening to shortchange two-year-college students, writes Bernard Fryshman.
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Only English Spoken
Dan Edelstein asks whether liberal education is credible without foreign languages.
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Brandeis Wasn't Wrong
In 2001 I donated my collection of prints by sculptors to the Block Museum of Art at Northwestern, though some...
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More Than Appearances
The new dress code at Morehouse College is about more than clothes, writes Marybeth Gasman.
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The Public Option
Can scholarship in the humanities be done outside the ivory tower? Scott McLemee goes to Iowa to find out...
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Is Tenure Conservative?
The ultimate in job security discourages the challenging, innovative scholarship it was designed to protect, writes Mark Kingwell.
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So What Do They Want From Us, Anyway?
Kevin P. Reilly writes that state colleges and universities shouldn't be afraid of considering what the public wants from them -- and that this wish list essentially is about four issues.