Opinion

As I wrote in a couple of earlier posts ( here and here), I’ve long had an interest in independent...

By Oronte

Each year some 57,000 newly awarded PhD’s enter the job market – way too many for all to find positions...

By Susan Bassow

Are cable TV writers cribbing from Foucault? Not exactly. But Scott McLemee is keeping an eye on them anyway.

By Scott McLemee

This semester, I think my cc has set a new internal record for public presentations. We've been staging talks on...

By Dean Dad

This interactive map showing current (not projected) global warming impact requires that you have Google Earth installed, but you probably...

By G. Rendell

Every so often, my usual discipline slips, and I actually venture a prediction in print. (If it's a blog, is...

By Dean Dad

Mark Bauerlein wonders if the new programs to study the impact of digital culture on students and learning are really open-minded.

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It happens every year around this time: I lose an entire month. I start looking forward to May in about...

By Libby Gruner