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In the Halls of Academia
As we greet a new academic year, Laurence Musgrove considers how we greet one another.
Great Ideas in the Garden State
New Jersey has been all over the higher ed headlines this week. Two pieces of great news: The prosecutor who...
40 Years of 'The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual'
Polemics seldom age well. But when Harold Cruse published The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual during the fall of 1967...
New Occupational Certificates
In a never-ending quest to serve demonstrated needs, we're considering developing certificate programs in some newly emerging professions: Celebrity Gossip...
The Professor's Ten Commandments, Thanks to Notorious B.I.G.
We're staring down the barrel of another academic year. Time for a refresher course in professional deportment -- by which...
Oronte Churm Out-of-Office Reply
Hello. I am currently out of the office and am unable to take your calls, e-mails, text messages, instant messages...
Ask the Administrator: Setting Up Base Camp
A new correspondent writes: After ten years or so of adjuncting around, I've quite happily been awarded a "full-time one...
Rankings Help Community Colleges and Their Students
Kevin Carey, who created a rating system, writes that the data are instructive and comparisons are valuable.