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Professing While Female

Where does professors’ authority in the classroom come from? On one level the answer is simple: it comes from our...
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Mapping the Terrain of Online Education

Two surveys released earlier this month add detail to the map of online education in the United States. The 2010...
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Undermatching

The phrase was new to me but the concept and the consequences are very familiar. William G. Bowen, in giving...
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The Sick Kid Shuffle

This weekend The Girl got hit by a nasty stomach bug, so nobody got much sleep and our Sunday plans...
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Thank you, Grandma and Grandpa O'Doherty

Earlier this week, a friend and I visited the Lower East Side Tenement Museum to take the “Moore Family Tour,”...
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Campus and Community Violence

The university held a Town Hall Meeting on Campus Safety here last weekend, which, for better or worse, coincided with...
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Tips for Proposal Writers

A scientist, fresh from work on a review panel, offers advice.
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Commercialization Is Not the Problem

External commercial forces are not destroying higher education -- administrative bloat and the pursuit of reputation are, writes Robert Martin.