Opinion

Let's consider two recent, related pieces in the University of Miami newspaper. The first announces the appearance, in selected classrooms...

By UD

Psst. Hey! Lean in a second. Come closer. Closer still. Please tune in Wednesday, when there'll be a simultaneous ChurmFest...

By Oronte

It’s funny, how sometimes the best way to understand big issues in big, complex, institutional contexts is to solve little...

By G. Rendell

Barbara Fister sees common issues -- and reasons for scholars to pay closer attention -- in the debates over Facebook privacy, Google's library project, and the relationship between academics, libraries and journals.

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A befuddled correspondent writes: I'm an adjunct with a Ph.D. and plenty of upper level experience via a former full-time...

By Dean Dad

Sustainability’s a huge topic. And higher education is an industrial sector not renowned for the agility of its participants. So...

By G. Rendell

I was watching the BBC yesterday afternoon when they cut in with breaking news of the shootings at Northern Illinois...

By Oronte

Andrew Ross questions the motives and assumptions behind the push by American universities to open campuses abroad.

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