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A Crisis of Ethic Proportion

If tenure and peer review are under attack, the professoriate may have brought it on itself through failure to defend its social contract, Neil W. Hamilton argues.
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Helping Those With the Greatest Need

Federal policy needs to change to support our capacity to serve low-income, minority students, write Marybeth Gasman and Gary Rhoades.
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Analyze This

'The Sopranos' left viewers with an aporia they couldn't refuse. Scott McLemee looks beyond the irony.
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Gaming the Rankings

The U.S. News frenzy is about how to succeed without really succeeding, but is probably here to stay, write Burton A. Weisbrod and Evelyn D. Asch.
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Purpose, Tools, Leverage ... and Guts

It's high time for states to make significant change in their public higher ed systems, argues Gordon Davies -- who describes the four essential attributes they'll need.
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The Mistakes to Avoid

Many colleges make similar errors in economic downturns -- and they can't afford to do so now, writes Kent John Chabotar.
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Apples and Oranges on Student Loans

Andrew Gillen supports the goals of President Obama's proposal to end the guaranteed student loan program, but challenges the budget math behind the administration's promises.
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The Tension Point

Is the digital future inevitable for university presses? Scott McLemee goes to Book Expo to ask around.