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Meshing Speechwriting and Budget Making
President Obama's speech last week made good on his campaign promise to elevate higher eduation's domestic priority, writes Art Hauptman. But are his budget proposals adequate to meet the lofty goals he has now established?
Who Really Pays for Assessment?
A professor describes what accountability looks like on campus, and suggests that administrators or lawmakers be required -- when adopting requirements -- to estimate the hours needed.
Lost and Found in the Classroom
Ellen Goldberger considers ideas of the labyrinth and the maze -- and experience with mediation -- as she thinks about reaching her students.
The End Is Near
Carolyn F. Segal considers why so many pundits predict the demise of so many things.
Of Love
A distinguished philosopher sums up his thoughts on love. The more you give....
Why I Teach Intro
Robert Brym considers the professional values of embracing the 101 courses so many professors avoid.
From the Editors: Our Updated Look
A guide to the changes and new features on the revamped Web site we are unveiling today.
Sparrows in the Lion's Den: Welcome to NACIQI
(Editor’s note: When Congress renewed the Higher Education Act last summer, lawmakers scuttled the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality...