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Failure to Replicate
New analysis finds that education researchers, unlike scholars in many other disciplines, don't check one another's work.
Opinion
Technology Can Help Save the Liberal Arts
Rather than threaten the humanities and other non-vocational fields, innovations in delivering education can strengthen them and ensure that more people have access to them, writes Gunnar Counselman.
Opinion
Humanities Strengthen Science
A visit to one of the country's most distinctive medical museums reminds Elizabeth H. Simmons how the humanities can bolster science and why science is best learned in social context.
'What Happens in the Field'
Following a study, scientists call for more attention to sexual harassment and assault prevention at off-campus research sites.
Opinion
Reading Disruption
The day of world domination by the ebook is at hand! Well, maybe. Scott McLemee checks out a more sober assessment.
More Sociology Jobs
Job market for faculty positions in the discipline is improving, survey finds. But the openings may not match the top interests of new Ph.D.s
Opinion
Becoming a Freshman, Again
Julie Wollman, a university president, shares what she learned about teaching and learning by taking a course -- in an unfamiliar subject -- with undergraduates.
Healing War Wounds
Disabled veterans at U. of Pittsburgh's college transition program work in a lab to develop assistive technologies -- gaining STEM training and helping other veterans with impairments.