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ABC's and PhD.'s: Dilemmas
At a recent birthday party one of my daughter’s friends received a copy of the young readers edition of the...
Governing world university rankers: an agenda for much needed reform
Editors' note: if you are exploring GlobalHigherEd today please be aware that we've loaded up two entries today regarding the...
College Try
One doesn't grow up wanting to be a college president. Firefighter, yes. Doctor, certainly. But college president? Even the principal's...
Rankings: a case of blurry pictures of the academic landscape?
Editors' note: this guest entry has been kindly contributed by Pablo Achard (University of Geneva). After a PhD in particle...
Moonlighting
Should professors with full-time positions at college A be allowed to teach as adjuncts at college B? According to this...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Learning from Failure
This past Sunday the New York Times magazine section was devoted to education, and especially to education and technology. I...
Demand for University Spots in the UK Higher Than Ever: Fees Don't Deter
In 2006, a new way of charging university students for tuition was introduced in England (Scotland did something different). Universities...
Future Living with Nick Bilton
The problem with reviewing Nick Bilton's amazing new book, " I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works...