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Motherhood After Tenure: they're killing doctors

They’re killing doctors. That’s what I thought in October, 1998 when I heard that Dr. Barnett Slepian had been gunned...

ABCs and PhD's: Impostor

A lot of my memory of college is a blur now, but a few things I stand out in my...

The Tension Point

Is the digital future inevitable for university presses? Scott McLemee goes to Book Expo to ask around.

That Shocking Time of Year

Teresa Mangum considers the options when you've reached the end of May, and you don't have a good offer.

What's the Matter with Illinois?

No, I don’t mean this. Or this. Or this. I’m not even referring to the governor of Illinois at the...

Ask the Administrator: Decoding Mixed Signals

A regular correspondent writes: What do you do when the combination of a dean with a tentative style and an...

Keep your eye on the road ahead

This week, it's easy to get lulled into driving with your eyes on the rear-view mirror. Chrysler apparently comes out...

Getting Past 'Accountability'

We are living in an era in which accountability is a public mandate. The pressures of a global market and...