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Adventures in Wonderland
For all the hubbub about massive online classes offered by elite universities, the real potential game-changer in higher education is competency-based learning, writes Ryan Craig.
Getting Siri-ous
A techno-phobe professor at U of All People experiments with the iPhone's voice-activated assistant -- and the results aren't pretty. David Galef surveys the damage.

Obama, Clinton, Palin
Historians look back at the 2008 election in a new book. Scott McLemee registers his impressions.
Among the Majority
Michael Bérubé reflects on the first national meeting of an organization fighting for academics off the tenure track.
The Admiring Ignorant
William Bradley considers how students treat professors these days, and how he treated the professors he revered in college.
Dear President Obama …
While the administration should be praised for focusing on rising tuition rates, it needs to craft its policies with care, writes Robert J. Sternberg.
Office Mix Up
It's time for colleges to stop organizing faculty offices by discipline, writes Peter A. Coclanis.

Judging Patron Saints
When a key figure in a university's history has a contested history, how should the institution respond? asks Kenneth P. Ruscio.
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