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The presidential campaigns are running themselves into the ground. Scott McLemee thinks space is the place....
Welcoming a New Provost, in 3 Months or Less
Albert DeCiccio and Karen Gross offer advice on how to enable change -- and escape catastrophe -- in inculcating a chief academic officer.
Committee Creep
This probably happens almost everywhere, but I'm noticing it more here lately. Committees are supposed to come in two flavors...
Mothering at Mid-Career: It's always something
I had half a blog post written on how I used to find time to exercise, but don't anymore, and...
Busted
Actual conversation with The Girl last Friday: TG: What did you do at work today, Daddy? DD: It was pretty...
The Career Coach Is In: Whether to Apply to Grad School
I am debating whether to apply to graduate school and could use some advice. I'm currently a corporate attorney in...
Cooking for the Faculty
Administrators who want to reach out to professors may want to spend more time in the kitchen, writes Michael Bugeja.
The Amateur Challenge of College Sports
Nothing is more central to the enterprise of intercollegiate athletics than the commitment to amateurism. Everyone, whether bitter critic of...