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A Moralist of the Mind
America has lots of conservative pundits. But thinkers? Not so much. Scott McLemee recalls one of the few.
The Value of Commission Reports
Any review of academe must start with the premise that higher education is a complex market with customers whose needs vary greatly, says John V. Lombardi.
Moving Past Survival
Shari Wilson shares tips on motivating students (and yourself) while teaching core courses.
Saving the Soul of Public Research Universities
Joseph C. Burke writes that institutions need a better way to resolve the tensions over whether to emphasize prestige or public purpose.
The Life and Times of T-Shirts
Terry Caesar considers the real meanings behind clothing with college and university names.
Aggregate This!
The academic blogosphere has no home base. Scott McLemee has a vision of the not too distant future.
Worse Than Ever?
Everyone complains that student writing skills have declined, but the evidence doesn't back up that view, writes Laurence Musgrove.
The Selective Critique
Scholars who forced society to look for the real meanings in language more than a decade ago need to apply that approach to language used in academe today, writes Mark Bauerlein.
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