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Scott McLemee is packing for MLA -- but first gets an earful about the report of the task force on tenure.

Winter solstice prompts Amy Wink to consider the vibrancy of color, language and writing.

Cary Nelson writes about a day he was ordered out of a classroom -- and the reminder that day provided about the value of academic freedom.

Scott McLemee talks with Geoffrey Galt Harpham about his new book on Scarry, Nussbaum, Žižek, and Said -- and what the analysis says about the academy.

KC Johnson writes that the latest news about the lacrosse party incident points not only to the D.A.'s failings, but to faculty biases.

David Galef's look at faculty life, this time in verse.

Let’s embrace the Ph.D. in creative writing as a way to connect the disciplines, David Gruber writes.

After getting reports on the job search process at the convention, Will Hochman turns to poetry.