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Gang aft a-gley

When it comes to reducing campus greenhouse gas emissions, some of the best-intentioned changes have poor results. 'Getting sustainable' requires...

Sighing in Cyberspace

Maria Shine Stewart reflects on her experiences -- including a little trauma -- on her personal flight with technology.

"It's Just a Job" vs. "We're All in This Together"

Okay, I'm a little late to this party, but there's been a fascinating exchange in blogland between Tenured Radical and...

Mothering at Mid-Career: The Art of Losing*

I keep a Word document open on my desktop most of the time. It says "IHE blog ideas," and it's...

My Poor, Incurable, Itching Humors

“’Tis most true, [many have an incurable itch to write]…in this scribbling age,” Robert Burton wrote nearly 400 years before...

The Propaganda of International Comparisons

Reports misusing data on other countries’ populations and performance to show the failures of U.S. higher education also miss the ways those countries are really ahead of us, writes Clifford Adelman.

The One Way We Still Get to Hire...

is for grant-funded positions. But hiring for grant-funded positions is different than regular hiring. Grant-funded positions exist in a parallel...

One finger on Arrakis

When I was a lad, I read a piece in a magazine, a book, I don't remember where. It talked...