Opinion

In order to halt growing criticism (covered by Inside Higher Ed and the New York Times) of their ranking of...

A prominent librarian utters dire warnings about new media. Scott McLemee hits the books.

I was plucked by McSweeney’s Internet Tendency from gray anonymity and propelled onto the glamorous stage of Internet pseudonymity...

A newly-chosen department chair writes (obfuscated for anonymity): ------ We have a looming problem -- a beloved colleague of (several)...

The things I'll do for a post! I've dragged myself through hellish evening heat (summer's up and running in DC)...

Defenders of the controversial professor are undercutting the values they say they want to protect, writes Anne D. Neal.

Many of us find it challenging to explain the American higher education system to non-academic audiences (and sometimes to academic...

Our distance ed coordinator stopped me in the cafeteria last week to report that she's trying to enroll a student...