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Mothering at Mid-Career: Academe and Parenthood -- Commenting on the Comments

I've probably spent more time than I should over this Memorial Day weekend at the IHE site, reading and re-reading...
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Academe and Parenthood

Over at IHE, there's a story glossing two new studies that suggest that academics are less likely to have kids...
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Toward Federal Funding of Guaranteed Student Loans

The U.S. government's new plan for keeping lenders in the loan program -- requested by lenders themselves -- resuscitates an appealing idea that they rejected a decade ago, Donald M. Feuerstein writes.
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Shooting a baseline

OK, so I've got the numbers. We've completed Greenback's greenhouse gas inventory for academic years 2001 - 2007. The report...
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Certainty

In a conversation with one of my department chairs this week, addressing a move we're considering making to respond to...
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Drama Mama: Addicted. To Super Nanny.

Super Nanny was cancelled tonight – replaced by Lost. As if pretty, stranded people battling unknown forces could replace my...
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Foul Play

Carolyn F. Segal, an English professor, and Libby Segal, her daughter and a college athlete, reflect on what it means when a team is eliminated.
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Foul Play

Carolyn F. Segal, an English professor, and Libby Segal, her daughter and a college athlete, reflect on what it means when a team is eliminated.