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Ask the Administrator: Presidential Spouses
A new correspondent writes: The small, regional university at which I teach in the Midwest has a new president. He...
Efficiency is over-rated
I got an email recently from a PR person, including a link to a report her client is currently pushing...
It's Not 'Career or Transfer'
I had a conversation last week with the chair of the Human Services program (think Social Work), in which she...
Career Coach: A Question No One's Asked
Okay, first up, people, ASK ME QUESTIONS. I'm kind of bad about remembering to write this column on Friday, which...
The Worst Academic Careers -- Worldwide
Philip G. Altbach and Christine Musselin wonder if things are getting so bad that a new kind of ranking is called for.
Border skirmishes
One of the decisions each campus has to make, early in the process of doing a greenhouse gas inventory, is...
THE PENTAGON MEMORIAL
I'm sitting on Leslie Whittington's bench. Born 1955. You can only follow one or two stories, and of course UD...
Drama Mama: Inconsistent
“Take a stand!” I urged a freshman in a conference during office hours just this morning. “Your paper is wishy-washy...