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A University of Alberta response to 'A question....'
Editors' note: today's guest entry has been kindly developed by Indira V. Samarasekera, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Alberta, Canada...
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Thus far, blogging for Inside Higher Ed has been an amazing experience. After 23 posts, I wanted to check-in with...
It Boils Down to...
I had a conversation a few days ago with a professor who helped me understand some of the otherwise-puzzling opposition...
ABC's and PhD's: Gaps?
I’ve been thinking about a different sort of gap year lately. Not the year full of promise, excitement and life...
Book: \buk\ n (obs.)
Take a couple of minutes and familiarize yourself with the Bio Optical Organized Knowledge device in this wicked send-up. Hat...
Philosophy in Tehran (and Beyond)
Protest against a UN-sponsored conference in Iran has a new tactic. Scott McLemee reports.
Am I Done Yet?
When should a graduate student go on the market? Fabio Rojas offers suggestions.
Putting "Others" in a Box
New Haven, Connecticut, USA "Even if you're the whitest writer on the earth, you are writing about race, you just...