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Google and the Digital Humanities
Proponents of the Google Books project have argued that the effort to scan every printed book in the world into...
A Marriage Made in Indiana
Just about everywhere you turn, state leaders are searching for a way to use online education to expand the reach...
Whither the Wikis?
Of all the Web 2.0 tools that have become de rigueur on college campuses, wikis fundamentally embody the Internet’s original...
Newly Tenured ... at Middlebury, Stetson, Washington
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Middlebury College--Elizabeth Morrison, religion--Jeremy Ward, biology Stetson...
Small College in Mississippi Will Close
Wesley College, a small Mississippi institution, is closing, The Jackson Clarion-Ledger reported. The college has about 140 students most semesters...
Toronto to Close Noted Comparative Literature Center
The University of Toronto is closing its Center for Comparative Literature as part of a plan to save money and...
Colleges Keep Much Assessment Activity to Themselves
When they're criticized for doing too little to measure how much and how well their students learn, colleges often complain...
'Elegance in Science'
Ian Glynn is a physiologist with a passion for a concept not usually associated with his field: elegance. Specifically, its...