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Videoconference Interviews
Angela D. Provart offers tips for search committees and for candidates.
The Power of the System
Alexandra W. Logue considers a central question about the governance of public higher education.
Math Geek Mom: Graduation
Once, years ago, I found myself at a party talking about what it would mean to divide by zero. (No...
The companies we keep?
As noted earlier, I confuse easily. The latest example comes from a Shared Responsibility Study put out by Cone, LLC...
Oil spills and Post-docs
I’ve been focused on the tragic, on-going oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico: first, because my current documentary is...
The New Campus Culture Wars
On “Everybody Draw Muhammad Day,” Eboo Patel wonders why religion has been largely left out of the college ethos of inclusiveness.
Ask the Administrator: Adjusting to a Union Shop
A newish dean at a new institution writes: Adding to the coming in from the 'outside' pressure is the fact...
10 Questions for Discussing Menand
This week, faculty and staff at my institution will be getting together to discuss Louis Menand's The Marketplace of Ideas...