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Mlodinow's 'Elastic' and What a Liberal Arts Education Does to Your Brain
A book on the cognitive science behind flexible thinking.
The Grad Activist: Lessons From the March for Science
Embracing activism and organizing a large-scale march as a graduate student.
The Meager Output of Ethiopian Ph.D.s
Ethiopian universities now award more than 500 Ph.D.s every year, up from a low of 21 in 2010-11, but with disappointing results.
Higher Ed Should Take a Cue From K-12
Faculty members should come together and organize on behalf of the future of higher education, argues Melanie Barron.
Of Grift and Government
Scott McLemee reviews Can Government Do Anything Right? by Alasdair Roberts.
'Meltdown: Why Our [Higher Ed Tech] Systems Fail and What We Can Do About It’
Why I added “Higher Ed Tech” to the title of this book.
Communicators: Get Out of the Way
Fighting our nature to control things isn’t easy, but we can often get the best outcomes when we step back.