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Reading, Writing and Representing
The graduate students and young professors who teach writing have a unique role to play in fighting attacks on academe in general and English in particular, write Frank Gaughan and Peter Khost.
Wanting and Not Wanting to Hit Each Other
Terry Caesar explores the ever looming threat of violence -- physical, emotional or legal -- on campus today.
Our Recent Recruitment Efforts
One university seeks to turn a big gift into an admissions advantage. The latest from David Galef's fevered imagination.
Dysfunction Junction, What's Your Function?
About 10 minutes into last week's now legendary episode of Oprah (the show that made it to the front page...
How To Fight RateMyProfessors.com
By publishing their own student evaluations, colleges can help students become good consumers, says James D. Miller.
The Surprising Process of Writing
Shari Wilson wonders why some of her students improve dramatically when they must work without keyboards.
Freyday Morning
Inspired by James Frey and Oprah and with appreciation to Wallace Stevens, a poem by Margaret Soltan.
Everything to Everyone
Tarleton Gillespie on why Google's "Book Search" project needs more than fair use.