Opinion

My last 11 books.

Both of my daughters are good athletes and both have been active at the school and the community level. My involvement, growing up, with athletics was, however, more limited.

Humor and human rights.

This is the first entry in a new weekly update series profiling interesting and periodically quirky reports, talks, or articles related to the globalization of higher education and research. These entries will typically be posted on Fridays.

Colleges scanning your application should be able to tell that you "get" what it takes to work at that type of institution. Trenda Boyum-Breen explains how to do it.

States that shut down developmental education without trying some emerging alternatives will hurt the low-income students they are claiming to help, write William Tierney and Julia Duncheon.

How to keep your degree from destroying your body

Class realities.