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Only in America
The story behind Lawrence Bacow's selection as president of Harvard University exemplifies the transformative power of higher education, writes Ted Mitchell.
Porn, Religion and 'The New York Times'
A powerful piece about how porn shapes young people's views on sex made no mention of the students' faiths. Could they really be irrelevant?
EdTech and "The Innovation Illusion"
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica} Do we need more creative destruction in educational technology?
Facing Up to Facebook's Consequences
Help ProPublica document the highly-tailored political advertising that Facebook is hiding from us (unless we're the target audience).
Opinion
How Students Cheat Online, and Why Stopping Them Matters
Jarrod Morgan describes the creative ways stressed test takers violate the rules and the importance of ensuring academic integrity.
What Do Provosts and Deans Actually Do?
Their poorly defined roles have often contributed to academic and financial problems at major universities, argues Michael Bugeja.
What Can I Do With a Ph.D. in My Discipline Outside Academe?
Skills and knowledge gained from relevant work experience -- and not credentials -- are what will open doors and create opportunities for graduate degree holders, write Jennifer Polk and L. Maren Wood.