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The Dangers of English as Lingua Franca of Journals
Scholarship is being damaged all over the world, write Mary Jane Curry and Theresa Lillis.
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Let’s Fix Completion, Once and for All
With $100 million to win, Wick Sloane urges college leaders at this week’s American Council on Education annual meeting to work on graduating more low-income students and ending poverty. Yes, merely that.
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Ethical College Admissions: Relationships
Jim Jump elaborates on the issue of connections between college counselors and admissions officers.
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Hayden White's Perplexing History
The author of Metahistory, one of the most influential books in the humanities over the past four decades, died Monday. Scott McLemee takes him out of the poststructuralist pigeonhole.
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Diving Beyond the Comfort Zone
Our own experiences in unfamiliar environments can help us appreciate the kinds of sustained support our students need, writes Elizabeth H. Simmons.
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Why I Won’t Teach Online
Face-to-face instruction is superior in so many ways, writes Christopher Schaberg.
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My 2 Weeks as an Uber Driver
Amanda O. M. Jackson's view of education's inability to work as an equalizer in our society became more deeply entrenched after spending two weeks behind the wheel.
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The Abominable White DNA Snowman
Judith Shapiro reflects on the upsides and downsides of the current vogue of looking up one's DNA to find out who one "really is."