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‘Fictional Higher Education’
Editors discuss their new essay collection on the portrayal of colleges, students and academics -- across genres and eras.
Opinion
Movements That Move the Teaching of History
In the wake of the recent women’s march, Betty M. Bayer analyzes the meaning of Seneca Falls -- and its role not only in the past but also the future of women’s and gender movements around equality and racial justice.
The Pulse: Memorang's Yermie Cohen
This month’s edition of the Pulse podcast features an interview with Yermie Cohen, co-founder and CEO of Memorang, a free digital study tool for students.
A Call to Punish Tardy Journal Editors
Paper argues that those who can't meet deadlines for evaluating submissions should be removed from their positions.
Incubation's Unintended Consequences
New study indicates business incubators can have adverse impacts on research and innovation.
Opinion
Another Side of Bob Dylan
In Light Come Shining: The Transformations of Bob Dylan, Andrew McCarron faces an excess of material about his subject, not to mention more than 50 years of investigation, speculation and exegesis by obsessive fans, writes Scott McLemee.
Family Ties
Education Secretary nominee Betsy DeVos has family and likely financial connections to The College Fix, a conservative news site that often criticizes liberal bias in higher education.
Duquesne Press to Close
The 90-year-old university press will close its doors this year after Duquesne decided to cut its funding.