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A More Prosperous Future
Two years of free community college will provide hardworking young Americans an affordable, quality education and safeguard our nation's global competitiveness, write Jill Biden and Eric Garcetti.
Rethinking Leadership
Life after gaining tenure is new and unfamiliar territory, so it can be easy to overcommit yourself, warns Kerry Ann Rockquemore.
On the Offbeat
A legendary American miracle worker claimed to read books without opening them -- a trick researchers have just pulled off in the lab. Scott McLemee looks from inside a lattice of coincidences.
Reading ‘Everybody’s Fool’ and Sharing Stories of Toxic Academic Colleagues
Can a minor character in a terrific novel spark a discussion of our worst higher ed co-workers?
Strategies to Maintain Focus while Writing Your Dissertation
How to find your writing rhythm and keep it going.
Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling in Canadian Higher Ed
In Canada, women represent only 21.8% of full professors while constituting 36% of associate professors, 43% of assistant professors, and 60% of university student populations.
Paying the Price: A Review
Sara Goldrick-Rab book on financial aid realities.