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Mass Incarceration on Trial
The U.S. leads the world in the size of its prison population. Scott McLemee check out a new book suggesting that tide is starting to turn.
Audiobooks, Babies, and Higher Ed
A Conversation with Jonathan V. Last, author of What to Expect When No One's Expecting.
A MOOC on Globalizing Higher Education and Research
We’ve just done our first massive open online course (MOOC)! Not as a participant – we might add – but imagining, making and delivering it over a seven week period this spring to some 18,400 participants.
The Power of Grad Students
Even in challenging times for higher education, unions representing teaching assistants are achieving important victories that help many others in academe, writes Asad Haider.
Cherry Picking
In financial aid, there is no substitute for the real thing.