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All Along the Border
Scott McLemee reviews Threshold: Emergency Responders on the US-Mexico Border by Ieva Jusionyte.
‘Making Up Your Own Mind’
Mathematics scholar turned college president discusses his new book on problem solving.
Arts Faculty Explosion at U Florida
The College of the Arts will increase its faculty by over 10 percent before the start of the 2019-20 academic year.
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I Am Cited, Ergo Sum
In fact, argues Peter C. Herman, the question for scholars should be “Who reads us, anyway?”
New Programs: Computer Science, Finance, Risk Management, Entrepreneurship, Entertainment Design, Virtual Reality, Neuroscience
Bethel College, in Indiana, is starting an undergraduate major in computer science. Cazenovia College is starting a bachelor of science...
10-Day Sit-In at Seton Hall
Protests lead to meetings, a scuffle between a student and professor, and a relocation of the president's office.
Open Searches and Diversity
Hoping to increase faculty diversity, UC Davis is holding eight open searches focused on candidates' contributions to diversity, instead of narrow disciplinary expertise.
‘How Corporate Cash Bought American Higher Education’
New book outlines how rich donors have become more assertive about how their money should be used and explores the costs to higher ed.