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Credentials, Accomplishments and Redemption
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg says there could have been another approach -- more fitting to an educational institution -- to the Marilee Jones case.
Requiem for a Heavyweight
The late Richard Rorty was a pragmatist philosopher and a generous soul. Scott McLemee looks back....
The Perpetuation of Privilege
When enormously wealthy individuals give millions to enormously wealthy universities, it's time to stop calling it philanthropy, writes Walter M. Kimbrough.
Saving 30 Years
Terry Caesar considers networks, knowing the "right people," and prestige real and imagined.
Have I Been Watching This Movie Backwards?
The Education Department's pressure on colleges to use quantitative measures of student learning is getting ahead of the needed research, Bernard Fryshman writes.
An AAUP Manifesto
A loyal but worried member of the association offers an agenda for making the faculty group more relevant and more powerful.
C.L.R. James Meets Tony Soprano
As the HBO classic comes to an end, Scott McLemee revisits an early analysis of the gangster as American archetype.
Why the Boycott Should Outrage All Academics
The vote by the leaders of Britain's faculty union to isolate Israeli professors and universities demands opposition, writes Charles Small.
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