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ABC's and PhD's: Diversification in academia
My family and I are once again located at our favorite summer marine biology research station (our “summer camp for...
Wednesday Wonder Cabinet for Independence Day
Andrew Jackson seems to be thinking: I’m not sure I can hold up under the weight. Warren G. Harding seems...
Like a Thief in the Night
They don’t teach this stuff in dean school. I hear a rumor that a professor has moved out of his...
Macs, PCs and the Failure of the Web App
Two years ago I would have bet that the Mac/PC divide would have lost its salience by now. I thought...
Lower-left-wing conspiracy
Speaking for all of us here in the Northeast, I want to apologize. In truth, we probably deserve our fate...
When Narratives Collide
As regular readers know, I’m a colossal nerd. One of my nerdier habits involves listening to Marketplace podcasts on a...
Being Wrong About My Laptop-Only Office
I'm in the middle of Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error , by Kathryn Schulz, so everything I...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Taking a Summer Movie Seriously
[SPOILER ALERT: SOME PLOT DETAILS OF TOY STORY 3 REVEALED BELOW] This is my 100th blog post for Inside Higher...