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Ask the Administrator: Can the Prodigal Daughter Return?
A lucky correspondent writes: I'm doing a broad, interdisciplinary Social Science degree. While I've been in a cave researching and...
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A Spirit of Adventure
Last Monday night, my eight-year-old son and I took a night off from chapter books and indulged in a big...
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Eliminate the what?
My job just got a lot harder. At least, if it didn't, I'm missing something significant. Part of what I'm...
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What Dinty W. Moore Knows
My guest today, Dinty W. Moore, is a writer and professor of English at Ohio University. His books include The...
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Becoming Richard Rorty
How did the life and work of the American philosopher interact? Scott McLemee interviews one of the "new sociologists of ideas"....
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ABCs and PhDs
This is the first posting from Susan Bassow, Dana Campbell, and Liz Stockwell. We are three biology PhDs who deviated...
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Silly Season
With finals just about to start, nearly everybody on campus is on her worst behavior. The students are jumpy, what...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: What do you need?
A month or two ago I received an email asking me to fill out a survey. I usually delete these...