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Columns Law, Policy—and IT?

Polonius Redux

I am taking my younger boy, Sam, to his freshman year of college today.

By Tracy Mitrano

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Columns Mama PhD

Status Update: Always Available

Setting (or not setting) boundaries.

By Laura Tropp

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Career Advice

Don't Ride the Bandwagon

Just because a teaching idea is hot doesn't mean you need to embrace it, writes Rob Weir.

By Rob Weir

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Views Intellectual Affairs

From Elvis to the Boss

So you want to be a rock 'n' roll star? Scott McLemee reports on a book tracing the role's history.

By Scott McLemee

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Columns GradHacker

Should I Go to Grad School?

A new doctoral student offers her guide for things to consider when applying to graduate school.

By Shira Lurie

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Columns Confessions of a Community College Dean

Corinthian Learner

Lessons from a rise and fall.

By Matt Reed

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Columns Learning Innovation

Why I Bought "Dear Committee Members"

Thinking about how we choose our campus-themed books.

By Joshua Kim

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If You Are Gay

A gay faculty member writes about what it's like to be teaching at a Christian college at a time that many such institutions are seeking exemptions from anti-bias laws.