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Research Funds for Technophiles

Mark Bauerlein wonders if the new programs to study the impact of digital culture on students and learning are really open-minded.
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Massachusetts Should Tax Harvard

James D. Miller defends as logical a state lawmaker's proposal to tax the assets of the wealthy colleges and universities within the state's borders.
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Crossing the (Digital) Line

As technologies and generations change, professors must consider new ways of building bridges with their students, Julie Frechette writes.
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A Defense of European Languages

Just because China and the Middle East are increasingly important is no reason to drop study of French and German, writes Stephen Brockmann.
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The Workhorse

Looking for an affordable word processor that will also help you stay focused? Scott McLemee goes low-tech.
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The Bachelor's Degree Is Obsolete?

Why don’t we declare the bachelor’s degree obsolete? No, not education, not colleges and universities, not professors or libraries or...
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Barack Obama and Affirmative Action

The Democratic candidate and the country may benefit if he speaks out more on his unconventional views on one of higher education's most contentious issues.
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Study Abroad -- with Us!

The U of All People finally gets into the international exchange game. David Galef reports.