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Women, Science and Interdisciplinary Ways of Working

Discussions of how to diversify the research world and of how to work beyond the boundaries of traditional fields should be combined, write Diana Rhoten and Stephanie Pfirman.

Fame

Carolyn Segal considers the impact of an essay -- and its unexpected afterlife in the world of plagiarism Web sites.

Goodbye to Procrustes And Goldilocks

Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, a president-turned-presidential search consultant, considers why many candidacies are needlessly ruled out, and suggests that the questions asked may be too narrow.

Be Aware (Beware)

They long for a clash of civilizations that would destroy our liberties. Scott McLemee worries about the fanatics among us.

Professor Avatar

Christopher Conway considers the meanings and perceptions of faculty members' online representations of themselves.

Parallel to Shore

Amy L. Wink reflects on waiting for the call that will tell her if the project on which she's worked for 10 years will be published.

How Higher Ed Can Fix K-12

Clear messages to high school students and clarity in college admissions go a long way, writes Thurston Domina.

Teach Only What You Know

Professors who spout their political views in the classroom commit an academic sin, argues Paul A. Sracic.