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An Introduction

The Center for International Higher Education at Boston College presents a new blog, The World View, which will offer commentary...

BURYING BERRY

The University of Kentucky, a public institution, used to hold the papers of that state's most esteemed living writer, Wendell...

ABC's and PhD's: Family Circles

When my son was in kindergarten his teacher gave the class an exercise designed to help the children define what...

The Most Intelligent of Birds

Five inches of rain fell here in the first two weeks of June, after a wet May. Lush plants I’ve...

The Wrong Metaphor

My town is dealing with the same economic pressures as most -- declining state aid, declining tax revenues -- so...

Am I Wrong About Vendor Webinars?

I love being wrong in this space. It is much better to be wrong here than in my day job...

Pass Rates

In a brief conversation with a professor on campus recently, I was reminded of a basic assumption gap. I made...

Mothering at Mid-Career: Summer Jobs, Part Two

I’m delighted to report that my daughter has indeed found gainful summer employment. It’s not full time, but it will...