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Trying to Remember 18
In an aside last week, I mentioned that my first semester at Snooty Liberal Arts College was an academic belly-flop...
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In the Halls of Academia
As we greet a new academic year, Laurence Musgrove considers how we greet one another.
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Great Ideas in the Garden State
New Jersey has been all over the higher ed headlines this week. Two pieces of great news: The prosecutor who...
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40 Years of 'The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual'
Polemics seldom age well. But when Harold Cruse published The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual during the fall of 1967...
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New Occupational Certificates
In a never-ending quest to serve demonstrated needs, we're considering developing certificate programs in some newly emerging professions: Celebrity Gossip...
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The Professor's Ten Commandments, Thanks to Notorious B.I.G.
We're staring down the barrel of another academic year. Time for a refresher course in professional deportment -- by which...
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Oronte Churm Out-of-Office Reply
Hello. I am currently out of the office and am unable to take your calls, e-mails, text messages, instant messages...
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Ask the Administrator: Setting Up Base Camp
A new correspondent writes: After ten years or so of adjuncting around, I've quite happily been awarded a "full-time one...