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Embracing the Academic-Industrial Complex
The NYTimes may not be convinced that our academic leaders should serve on multiple corporate boards, but I'm a big...
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No Problem!
Late last week, hearings were held in Congress on whether federal agencies that pour billions of tax dollars into research...
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Lessons from the Woods
The vacation was a much-needed blessing. We were lucky in many ways: the weather cooperated, the kids were on their...
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From Impressionism to Modernity: Do Russian universities need learning management systems?
During my last trip to US last week I had very “impressionist” experience. It was partly due to the a...
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Bread crumb the fourth - In the housing development
Whilst traveling through a housing market well-removed from Backboro, I was struck by the prices developers were getting for moderately...
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Do You REALLY Want to Be a Professor?
If your goals aren't clear, your writing will suffer, suggests Kerry Ann Rockquemore.
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Higher Ed and the Schools
Colleges have done too little to fix the nation's public schools, and it's time for that to change, writes Milton Greenberg.
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Textbook Alternatives
My psychic powers tell me that in the next few weeks, as the back-to-school rush hits, we’ll be inundated with...