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Ask the Administrator: Tracking Doctoral Grads

An occasional correspondent writes: Recently, I've been thinking about applying to some PhD programs. As part of my research, I'm...

The Final Six Months

Revamp the financial aid system? Robert Shireman says the Education Department might focus its energy in its last days on a less-ambitious but helpful goal: better URLs for its Web sites.

Ask the Administrator: The Case of the Phantom Policy

A Californian correspondent writes: I work at a California community college in two different positions. I hold a permanent 75%...

Motherhood After Tenure: Location, Location, Location

Summers in Green Bay, Wisconsin are a magical time, especially if you have small children. My four year old daughter...

SCUP-43 Wednesday noon

To start off, a couple more points from the first session this morning, that I didn't have to to get...

SCUP-43 Wednesday 9:30 am

Up first this morning was Kevin Hydes, past president of USGBC, founder of the Canadian GBC, and current chair of...

ABCs and PhDs: Crazy

It happened again. In a casual conversation a woman academic I just met said to me “That’s great that you’re...

A Debt of Honor -- Skipped Out On

Newspapers keep abandoning any responsibility toward books. Scott McLemee looks back at print culture....