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Months and months
Patricia DeWitt makes a point which is entirely valid, at least if the expressions of a lot of staff folk...
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Long Distance Mom: Antioch Confidential
“If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is...
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Lessons at a Video Game Convention
A decidedly non-academic meeting leaves Patricia G. Greene and Heidi M. Neck thinking about how higher education needs to change.
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Ask the Administrator: Chairperson Interview Questions
A new correspondent writes: I was wondering if you could share some questions you might ask a chairperson candidate. Thank...
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ABC's and PhD's: Damage Control
A flood has forced me to reckon with my past. As floods go it was minor and certainly no major...
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The Not So Usual Suspects
Hiring workers from the corporate world to work in admissions, registrars’ and other offices requires managers and employees alike to think differently, writes Chuck Hurley.
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Every Fury on Earth
John Summers' work has shed light on C. Wright Mills and other anarchists. In an interview, Scott McLemee shines a light on Summers himself ...
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Why I Don't Envy Colleagues at Four-Year Colleges
I'm beginning to think that anytime I'm stuck for an idea, I should just read Tim Burke. This piece on...