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'Call Me Phil'
I’m Phil Dolly, Ed. D. Recently resigned, or deposed, community college president. Yesterday I was the CEO at North East...
The Wrong Idea on the Drinking Problem
Colleges need to do much more than talk about the drinking age -- especially given evidence that the law may be reducing fatalities -- writes Jonathan Gibralter.
Prospero's Island?
We reached the island on the morning of Labor Day, as the last of the vacationers were closing up their...
It's Not Programmed Into Our Cells
Like many professors, I have a policy about cell phones in my classroom. I struggle with this policy every semester...
A Defense of In-Person Education
Jane Arnold is enrolled in an online doctoral program, but wants to be sure higher education preserves the traditional classroom.
Back to the Future
Under pressure from its accreditor to go high-tech, U of All People -- ever the maverick -- heads in the other direction. David Galef reports.
What's Wrong With Boasting About CLA Scores?
Like all good Ohio State University alumni (M.P.A. '95), I've been preparing to obsessively follow the highly-ranked Buckeyes football team...
Moving Beyond the 'Big 3'
It’s a brave new world for tenure-track faculty members, graduate students, and postdocs these days. New and aspiring professors enter...