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Honesty on Application Essays
With vendors buying and selling the words that supposedly got students in, it's time to admit that these words aren't typically decisive, and that may be a good thing, writes Scott Anderson.
The Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted
Did new media inspire the recent wave of uprisings? Or will Facebook yet prove a dictator's best friend? Scott McLemee checks on the debate.
Solving the Academic Job Crisis
Jeffrey J. Williams proposes an unusual tactic to make room for new blood in the academe. Let's just say it involves shedding a little old blood.
Where in the World Is Carmen de Macedo?
Neven Sesardic explains why he published a journal article under another name.
'Holy Grail' of Reform
Suppose you are an ambitious, gifted college student with a passion for your major and the potential to become a...
The Critic's Demon
Nona Balakian was an editor at The New York Times Book Review who joined its staff in the 1940s, after...
Forget Green Jobs
Colleges that boast about the environmental training they provide need to remember that these issues must be part of every program and every job, not just a subset, writes David Schejbal.
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