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The Lesson of Delicate Arch

Nancy Rosenbach and Peter Katopes see too much emphasis on the speed with which we aim to educate and not enough on the substance we offer.
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Ask the Administrator: Hiring Without Searching

A cagey correspondent writes: A former colleague of my husband (at another college) tells my husband that she was just...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Juggling

It feels like it's been a while since I wrote anything about being a parent in this space. It's been...
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Technology and Grading Experiments

I don't want to push my opinion too much about Cathy Davidson's grading experiments at Duke. Not that I don't...
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Not Babylon 5

I don't want to think about the crude oil currently spewing into the Gulf of Mexico. I'd much rather think...
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One Size Fits All

When you face crocodile tears or red-faced anger from students frustrated with their grades, stay calm and stick with your standards, writes Rob Weir.
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Pursuing the Dream

Academics concerned about the diversity of their institutions need to embrace the cause of undocumented students, writes Rosemary Salomone.
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Dress like a dean/provost

After about a year of serving as Assistant Provost, the Provost called me in and indicated that he was more...