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How Far Should I Go to Get You ‘Woke’?
Should I have tried to raise the identity consciousness of a black friend who wanted no part of it?
An Argument for Bringing Kids to Academic Conferences
Some ideas about how academic conferences could be more family friendly.
From Side Hustle to Alt Ac: Choosing a Different Path
Interviews with two academics who pursued alternative careers after graduate school.
Dr. Hawking’s Legacy and Disability in Grad School
Reflecting on the impact of Dr. Hawking's life and work on graduate students with disabilities.
Frustrations of a Queer Academic Writer
Jamie J. Hagen ponders the costs that come with narrowing one's focus as an activist in order to build an academic résumé.
Planned Obsolescence
Most colleges and universities rarely kill academic programs for underperforming. They (and their students) would be better off if they regularly culled programs that aren’t giving graduates the skills they need, Ryan Craig writes.