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Overlapping Crises
Jamshed Bharucha considers the differing challenges facing higher education in India and the United States.
'The Cusp of Every Bibliomaniac's Dream'
It is possible that I have too many books. There, I said it. (That felt weird.) Heading off to visit...
Assessing NSSE
The survey of student engagement has been widely embraced as an accountability tool. But it's flawed as a measure of campus learning, Mark Schneider writes, and even weaker when used for comparing colleges.
(Skilled) Self-Presentation
Timothy Burke wonders whether students -- despite all the speaking they do in college -- learn how to talk about themselves and their ideas.
A Defense of the Lecture
Adam Kotsko questions the idea that small discussion-based courses are the ideal form of undergraduate education.
Reviving the Academic Library
Instead of trying to turn themselves into something they're not -- a center of fundamental learning -- campus libraries should focus on their traditional core mission of supporting education and research, writes Johann Neem.
Palintology
A celebrity so big that party politics can't hold her. Scott McLemee takes a look at Going Rouge.
What Am I Doing Here?
Brian Rosenberg explains why, as a college president, he has a high bar for speaking out on public issues.
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