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Shared interests (really, I can stop anytime)

My son and I recently found a new interest to share. It’s not something artistic such as singing, or athletic...
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Journal 11

Young woman arguing angrily with her mother in a grocery store in rural West Virginia, just last year: "Mom! Get...
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Tales From 3 Searches

An anonymous faculty member describes the realities of the process at community colleges -- and critiques search committees.
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Abuse of Power

In both the Cold War and aftermath of 9/11, civil liberties took a hit. Scott McLemee reviews a historian's assessment.
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Who the Students Are, Part 1

Over 90 percent of our online students aren’t online students. They’re onsite students who also take online classes. They use...
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Academic Freedom: Whistleblower Protection?

Every month, I receive an email from Mary Churchill letting me know that my University of Venus post is about...
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Why 'Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure' Will Prove Influential

Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure by Tim Harford Adapt will be an influential book. I read lots of...
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Get @GoogleChrome, install @ChromeDeck et al.

It was almost a year ago when I wrote a fairly controversial post about " Challenge and Tech Support." In...