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Caricature of Campus Activism
Pundits overwhelming portray student activists as oversensitive whiners. Don't buy the hype, Michelle Minter argues: they are raising real issues on campuses.
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Sense and Sensibility
Historians are recovering the sounds, smells and other sensory details of the past. Scott McLemee checks the record.
Summer Unemployment Reality
Adjuncts at one California college recently won a contract provision that they believe will help them receive benefits during months they don't have teaching positions.
For-Profit Group and Big Chains Part Ways
Big changes for APSCU, the for-profit trade group, which has lost most of its large-chain members and plans to focus again on career education.
Faculty Salaries
"Faculty Salaries" is Inside Higher Ed's latest print-on-demand compilation of articles. It contains a report on the annual faculty compensation...
Race in a Ph.D. Program
Essay about a black doctoral student's experience leads to broader discussion of isolation and insensitivity felt by many -- even from seemingly progressive fellow students and faculty members.
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Feuding Over Digital Courseware
The debate over digital courseware's adoption suffers from oversimplification, writes Gates Bryant, who breaks down the nuances of the important discussion.