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Guest Post: A Season of Strikes

As non-tenure-track faculty fight for better pay, students and teachers rediscover the value of liberal education in that very struggle.
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Context, Redux

Back to a recurring nightmare.
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Is Academia.edu Worth $99 A Year?

Online reputation tracking for alt-acs, and the monetization of the higher ed status economy.
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Intercollegiate Athletics: Some Revenue, Reputation and Moral Questions

To calculate the true costs of intercollegiate athletics, we have to account for positive -- and negative -- impact on revenue as well as reputation. And then there's the moral aspect of football to consider.
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Two Articles and a Postcard

Which is better: a low price for everyone, or a special sale just for you?
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If You Read One Higher Ed Book This Year, Make it 'Robot-Proof'

Where we fit, and how we must change, in the age of intelligent robots.
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Outside Higher Ed: Running for Office as Alt-Ac

Emily Anderson describes her path from grad school to elected office.
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A Bird on a Reed

In a difficult environment for higher education and the nation, Mort Maimon discovers resilience in adversity in a somewhat surprising place.