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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.

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.

Neven Sesardic explains why he published a journal article under another name.

Suppose you are an ambitious, gifted college student with a passion for your major and the potential to become a...

Stephen Brockmann wonders if a key cause of the crisis facing humanities programs can be traced to the culture wars of the '80s.

Nona Balakian was an editor at The New York Times Book Review who joined its staff in the 1940s, after...

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.

Robert J. Sternberg turns to psychology research to explain why assigning ordinal numbers to colleges is inherently flawed.