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The Religious Option

Faith-based colleges may offer good job opportunities -- and, in some cases, you need not share the faith of the college, writes Susan VanZanten.
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Atlas Shrunk

Ayn Rand's magnum opus took 54 years to put on the screen. Scott McLemee is underwhelmed by the result.
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Disaster Recovery

I’ve followed with interest the outbreak of tornadoes in the South and Midwest, especially in Arkansas. Several colleges there have...
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4 Reasons Why Local Meetings Should Be Conducted with Web Meeting Tools

Adobe Connect, WebEX, GoToMeeting, LiveMeeting, Skype, Elluminate ( what am I missing?), these web conferencing tools are not just for...
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Senior Instructors and the University Space

After working for more than ten years in higher education as contingent faculty (adjunct in the US and sessional in...
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Academic employment - security (3)

Some folks just never want to leave campus. That is, they come as students, they get work/study or internships, they...
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F.C.C. Notice of Inquiry for Broadband Deployment

On April 7 of this year, the F.C.C. filed a Notice of Inquiry regarding "key challenges and best practices in...
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Quality and/or Quantity in Australian Higher Education?

The Australian government, still the major funding agent of higher education, (although much less so than was the case 20...