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Math Geek Mom: A Non-Random Study
The idea of a “double blind study” is central to the use of statistics as it applies to medicine. Such...
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Sweet Home Alabama?
The higher education provisions in the state immigration law currently in court show the statute's authors to be on the wrong side of history and policy, writes Michael A. Olivas.
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Markets
The recent silliness in Florida, in which the governor is questioning the need for more anthropologists, got me to thinking...
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Ten Questions to Ask About LMS Migrations
Ok, so the campus LMS market is in transition. Blackboard’s announced plans to retire its legacy LMS applications is a...
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Live@EDU, Hosted Blackboard, and the Deal Microsoft Should Announce at EDUCAUSE (But Won't)
Pretend you work for Microsoft's Live@edu division. Your job is to get institutions of higher education to adopt your cloud...
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Changing the sex of academia: A complex operation?
The academic marketplace is expected to be democratic and it is therefore assumed that women should be represented in continuously...
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Occupation
The word “occupation” has been getting a workout lately. The Occupy Wall Street movement, which seems to have gone viral...