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The Negotiators

Education Department taps negotiators for gainful employment rule-making. Broad set of viewpoints represented.

'Could Have Done More'

Six months after Aaron Swartz's suicide, report says MIT acted appropriately but missed opportunity to be leader on key legal and technology issues. Critics call it a whitewashing.
Opinion

Healthcare Provider

A new biography explores the life of Galen, whose medical writings were textbooks for 1500 years. Scott McLemee dissects his reputation.

Vulnerable Students

Recent charges of sexual assault and harassment by music professors raise old questions about a "sinister trend" in the discipline. Experts blame a mix of cultural factors and unique windows of opportunity.
Opinion

Humanities as Spectacle

If you want to attract a crowd and public support, it's time to think about marketing and performance, writes Matti Bunzl.

'Suing Alma Mater'

Author discusses themes of new book on the courts and higher education.

Languages vs. Football (Well, Rugby)

The athletics vs. academics debate rages in Australian higher education, too -- with a twist.
Opinion

Communication Scholars Need to Communicate

Ernest J. Wilson III considers why -- in an age that his discipline should be central -- it is instead on the sidelines.