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Navigating Graduate School: It’s All About the Process
Jovana Milosavljevic Ardeljan explores how students can best navigate academe’s hidden curriculum of implicit and unwritten expectations, values and rules.
Reviving the Humanities Through General Education
Andrew Delbanco and Loni Bordoloi Pazich describe a model for engaging students who seek respite from the pre-professional treadmill and for expanding teaching opportunities for faculty.
Elite Education and ‘The Inequality Machine’
Has college become an accelerant of privilege instead of an engine of opportunity?
An Ethos of Care
Emily Skop, Martina Angela Caretta, Caroline Faria and Jessi L. Smith offer other scholars engaged in research collaborations a pledge to help foster and sustain more equitable relationships.
No Such Luck
Scott McLemee reviews Barbara Blatchley’s What Are the Chances? which explores how beliefs about winning streaks can be manifestations of a shaky grasp of the principles of probability.
Friday Fragments
Double standards, milestones, parental pride and a remembrance.
Zooming From Campus
The threat of the virtual meeting to academic culture.
An Enduring Gift
When Nicholas S. Zeppos received a retirement present by FedEx, his first thought was “How kind.” His second was “When will I get killed off?”