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An Alternative Approach to Affirmative Action
Catharine B. Hill writes that there’s a better way to make access to the largest subsidies at the more selective institutions available to talented students from all backgrounds.
Offering Teaching Postdocs Can Save the Humanities!
They can be a high-impact way to address and enhance the job prospects of new Ph.D.s in an increasingly dire academic job market, writes Melissa Ianetta.
5 Challenges of Navigating a Lifetime Alt-Ac Career
Thinking about working until 2035 as an alternative academic.
Our Own Devices
Scott McLemee surveys new university press titles on information technology and digital media, covering topics ranging from technology in policing to online felines.
The Tenure Two-Step
Paul J. Croft shares some underlying laws that govern the tenure process and how to make that process work best for you.
Friday Fragments
Responses on dead scholarships, a search for a grant, an open-ended question and Parents’ Weekend.