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The Big Chill
In Return to Cold War, Robert Legvold gives a succinct, lucid, fairly dispassionate and almost incessantly even-handed presentation of relations between the United States and Russia, writes Scott McLemee.
David Lewis’s Library Reimagined
A new book looks at the issues libraries face and proposes six steps toward “Reimagining the Academic Library.”
Can ‘The Mandibles’ Change Our Mind About the Future?
A wonderful novel that offers a bleak picture of American life in 2029.
Four Ways to Keep Students' Attention
Creating classroom experiences that grab and hold students' interest is not only good teaching, it's good science, writes Karen Costa.
Is It a Push or a Pull?
Perhaps we in higher ed should consider motivating students to graduate by focusing more on what they have left to do than what they have already done, argues Alexandra W. Logue.
Success With a New Medium
5 things to know before your institution starts publishing on Medium.com
Sci-Fi Fans and Election Nerds Will Love ‘Infomocracy’
Recommending a political/information thriller set in the mid-21st century.