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Seizing the Teachable Moment
Colleges should use current events like the U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Brett Kavanaugh to foster understanding in our students, writes Karen Gross.
Blasey Ford / Kavanaugh and the Zarpie Culture Wars
When we speak of identity groups in essentialist and deterministic ways, we are doing more damage than we think.
Rethinking Your Career Experiment
Sometimes, despite all your carefully laid plans, the results are not what you expect, says Erica A. Gobrogge.
'Saudi America' and Our Campus Energy Discussion
Fracking, renewables, and us.
A Great Atmosphere for Learning
The best atmosphere for learning I ever experienced had nothing to do with school.
Friday Fragments
Flexible scheduling; an important book; FAFSA.
Polls Apart
Scott McLemee reviews two new scholarly books on the American electorate and its discontents.
Scholarly Scandal, Academic Principles and Public Trust
How the recent journal hoax helps us reflect on core academic principles.