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Christopher Conway knows why traditional publishing models aren't working, but he writes that scholars should still resist a bit -- and mourn what is being lost.

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I distinctly recall the first day of graduate school. Some of my classmates knew the field’s top-tier journals, the term...

By John Smith

David Galef describes U of All People's humble effort to streamline its advice on advising for students and faculty members.

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Why, after 30 years of deregulation, is the state bigger than ever? Scott McLemee checks out a new book on the paradox.

By Scott McLemee

His anthropology research leaves Alex Golub with an uncomfortable conclusion: Sometimes a "sink or swim" pedagogy makes sense.

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Academics should be paying close attention to the political debates about loyalty to the United States, writes Milton Greenberg.

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Paula Krebs writes about how the Philadelphia Phillies earned her devotion -- and the havoc that has been created in her life this fall by the team's success.

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Some perspective on history and economics may assure colleges that while there is cause for concern, there is no reason to panic or make irrevocable decisions, writes Joel Seligman.

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