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Highest Education
Our country must appreciate the value of postdoctoral education and do more to ensure that it flourishes, writes David Silbersweig.
Socializing Academia
Sick of relying on commercial platforms for academic sharing? Humanities Commons, SocArXiv, and the Center for Open Science to the rescue!
Education, Virtual Reality, and 'The Fourth Transformation'
Why I'm skeptical.
My Best/Worst Semester
Dropping from full-time to a single course reveals losses and gains.
Ask the Ethicist, Faculty Edition
If we as faculty members can’t be honest among ourselves, Steven Conn asks, will we be surprised if our professional autonomy gets taken away by administrators or boards of trustees or state legislators?
Higher Education’s Postelection Voice
Pete Mackey describes four pillars that must serve as the foundation for how colleges and universities communicate in this new era.
Consuming Catastrophe
In a new book, Timothy Recuber explores how the media cover disasters like the Virginia Tech shootings -- but sometimes in problematic ways, writes Scott McLemee.