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Columns Law, Policy—and IT?

Poorly Written Laws That Age Badly

The ECPA.

By Tracy Mitrano

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Columns Prose and Purpose

Testing Woes

New York State decided this year that they would substantially raise the standards for passing the elementary and middle school state mandated examinations.

By Herman Berliner

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Columns Mama PhD

The Center Cannot Hold

The real stakes on the government shutdown.

By Susan O'Doherty

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Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty

The Poet Applies for a Tenure-Track Position

D. Gilson appeals to the search committee.

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Job Trends

This year's crop of back-to-school analyses has a heavy focus on jobs. Peter Stokes dissects what that means for colleges and students.

By Peter Stokes

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Columns GradHacker

Cataloging Your Library With Goodreads

New tricks for an old tool.

By Justin Dunnavant

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Columns Confessions of a Community College Dean

Friday Fragments

Swirl, churn, liberal arts and more.

By Matt Reed

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Columns University of Venus

Back in Time

A visit to the school museum.

By Anamaria Dutceac Segesten