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Will Financial Crisis Starve Academic Innovation?

The recession and resulting budget cuts endanger key university and state efforts that promote economic growth, writes Roger L. Geiger.

Regulating the Bookstore

Congress's new attention to textbook issues, through the Higher Education Act, will bring transparency, some new technology, and new challenges to campus stores and those responsible for them, Kenneth C. Green writes.

Defending Collegiality

Colleges should state as policy that professors should treat each other with some degree of courtesy and professionalism, writes Michael Fischer.

The Monster at Our Door

It's a stew of man, bird, and pig -- and Mike Davis warned about it four years ago. Scott McLemee catches up.

Pete Seeger, America's Teacher

The January concert at the Lincoln Memorial celebrating the inauguration of President Barack Obama offered many stirring moments, but perhaps...

On Loan Plan, Think Twice

Proponents of proposal to eliminate the guaranteed loan program may overstate projected cost savings and overlook what it would wipe away, Kevin Bruns writes.

Could You Lend Us a Hand?

It's time for higher ed to get serious about working with high schools, writes Scott Mendelsberg.

Reframing the Accountability Debate

Linda Adler-Kassner and Susanmarie Harrington call for a focus on visibility and responsibility -- and write that a shift in language would place the emphasis on teaching and learning.