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University Press Realities
Higher education depends on scholarly publishing, even if most institutions don't do anything to foot the bill, write Alex Holzman, Douglas Armato and MaryKatherine Callaway.
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Is It History Yet?
Historians discuss the challenge of writing about the recent past. Scott McLemee tries to put things in context.
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Analyzing Penn State
Steve Weinberg, a critic of big-time college football and longtime friend of Graham Spanier, considers two new books on the Sandusky scandal.
U. of Missouri Press Survives
University administrators, following intense campaign and much criticism from faculty members, reverse decision.
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Indecision 2012
Two political scientists are publishing a study of the presidential election -- as it's happening. Scott McLemee looks at the work-in-progress.
'Getting to Graduation'
A new book of essays takes stock of where "completion agenda" stands. The volume's editors talk about key lessons from the still nascent college completion push.
'Sex and God at Yale'
Recent graduate's book takes on what he sees as hedonistic and irresponsible culture on campus.
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A More Perfect Union?
A new book by the eminent philosopher Jürgen Habermas shows signs of political frustration. Scott McLemee shares his pain.