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We Are Not Luddites

It's easy to caricature professors who oppose online teaching, but there are good reasons to be concerned about the current "technological hypnosis," Brooks Kohler argues.

Oh, Baby(Lit)

Carolyn Foster Segal assesses the new "trend" of board books for infants based on literary classics.

Plague of Viral Memes?

Two new books look at familiar, diverting facets of life online. Scott McLemee tries to garner them some attention.

Make Placement a Priority

Higher ed is at risk if colleges don't focus more on helping graduates find jobs, writes Michael Bugeja.

Time, Space and Learning

Alexandra W. Logue considers how new models of higher education change instruction, the role of the faculty and the measures of success.

Open Access and Academic Freedom

Just because an idea is worthy doesn't mean faculty members should be forced into it, writes Cary Nelson.

3 Ways to Boost College Access

Amid "big" ideas to reimagine Pell Grants and other federal student aid programs, let's not forget some "easy" changes that could have a big impact, Justin Draeger writes.

Arrested for Writing

Bob Blaisdell shares an assignment that did not go according to plan.