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Teaching Ethics in a Morally Compromised World
Jeffrey Nesteruk explores the personal choices he makes as he tries to reach students.
The Faculty Salary Game
John V. Lombardi offers a chancellor's take on the ins and outs of the market for paying professors.
The Awkward Age
The best American shows about adolescence were too mature for prime time. Scott McLemee takes a look.
Don't Worry -- Ward Churchill Will Solve the Problem
The higher education community believes it scored a great victory on June 23 when a coalition of twenty-something organizations, including...
Other Casualties
A 50-year-old memoir about rape in wartime is as contemporary as the headlines from Darfur, Scott McLemee writes.
Once a Week Is Not Enough
Shari Wilson explains why three-hour sessions are popular with students and adjuncts -- and why these courses are usually doomed.
Violence and the Sacred
A brief look at Rene Girard -- literary theorist, interdisciplinary thinker, and admirer of the new pope.