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The Girl turned three last week. She's very different from her brother. With The Boy, you can see the man...

Is this altogether a bad idea? Wisconsin's State Assembly has voted to end all funding for the law school at...

It was blessedly cool and bright today, and I walked over to campus, where I haven’t been in weeks. I...

A new correspondent writes: Here at Way Up North CC, our little gym just died, and we're renovating it from...

A new correspondent writes: I'm currently ABD in an English Department at an R1 school, working on my dissertation and...

Murray Sperber writes in Declining by Degrees that an “Academic Arms Race” began in the post-Sputnik boom-era for higher ed...

A grad school aspirant writes (edited for length): Applying for grad school is pretty different than applying for undergrad, and...

Not to get all sentimental about it, but one of the highest purposes of a free press is to expose...