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John Kenneth Galbraith was one of America's most famous economists. Scott McLemee takes a look at another side of his work.

Lynn F. Jacobs and Jeremy S. Hyman share reactions they received when writing a new guide for students.

My younger brother celebrated his first birthday at a campus protest. It was 1988, and my Mom, a Gallaudet University...

A popular way of comparing scholars and institutions is having unintended negative consequences all over the world, writes Philip G. Altbach.

Alex Golub writes about why even digitally enabled scholars will continue to love books.

A French thinker is writing the "conceptual history" of modern democracy. Scott McLemee takes some lessons.

David Galef shares the latest memo making the rounds at U. of All People.

Lucie Lapovsky suggests that colleges consider planning for succession rather than automatically going to an outside search.