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A Dogged Pursuit
Scholarly books can be a strain on the eyes and the pocketbook alike. Scott McLemee wonders if academic presses have found an answer in blogging....
Christian Academe vs. Christians in Academe
Kenneth G. Elzinga considers the very different roles and responsibilities of each.
The Media World as It Is
Michael Bugeja reflects on journalism, journalism education, and academic values in an era in which many value opinion more than fact.
Quarterly Report
The golden age of the general-interest academic review is over. Or is it? Scott McLemee wonders.
Pay, Perks and Policies
The president of Roger Williams U. explores the implications of the scandal over compensation for the president of American U.
Hitler -- the Classic?
A new book offers guidance in reading Mein Kampf. Scott McLemee wonders if the canon wars are quite over.
Trustees and Tenure
John V. Lombardi on the annual ritual in which board members scrutinize the academic tradition that most baffles them.
Rejecting College
When her nephew abandons a degree program for a short-term certificate, Paula Krebs wonders where she and the country went wrong.