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Researchers from 28 countries met in Moscow recently to review and compare each other’s research on academic compensation. The project...

The retirements are nearly upon us. My college, like so many, hired a bunch of people all at once, then...

Those first days of teaching were disastrous, but I didn’t know it. I started out teaching at a community college...

American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900 by H.W. Brands 1. Maybe the best way to understand the first third...

Last night I had the pleasure of attending the drama department production of Cabaret. I thought our students did a...

A recent New York Times article describes an incident in which two young people on bicycles ran down an 87-year-old...

I was sitting in a session on InCommon at Internet 2 this week when I noticed my spouse’s name pop...

Many write well; fewer of those also try to do the work of the better angels. Jeff Biggers ( The...