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End the Extracurricular Arms Race
Students are so busy singing in a cappella groups, planting trees for the environment and playing intramural ultimate Frisbee that they're being robbed of their education, argues William Hurst.
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Publish or Perish? Academics in European Universities
Some academics publish a lot – and others publish at moderate rates, or not at all. It has always been so.
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Siri … Please Stick to Just Being a Catalyst
A review of MIT’s Online Education Policy Initiative report.
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More Than Diversity
Being authentic is the most important thing, writes Eric Anthony Grollman. What good does seeing a black or brown face at the front of the classroom do if that face is wearing a mask?
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The Chair's Beard
The beard is mostly a banal feature of the face, and the life of a department chair involves a great deal of banality as well, writes Jeff Rice.