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Columns Confessions of a Community College Dean

A Bumper Crop of Lupins

Solving the wrong problems the wrong way.

By Matt Reed

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Columns Library Babel Fish

Naming What We Know About Writing

A new book explores threshold concepts in writing studies and how they can be useful in practice. Librarians, take note.

By Barbara Fister

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Columns GradHacker

Reading For Pleasure in Grad School

Advice for making time to enjoy non-academic books.

By Natascha Chtena

Opinion
Columns Law, Policy—and IT?

Technology's Powers and Limits

Remembering an anniversary and reflecting on the present.

By Tracy Mitrano

Opinion
Columns The World View

The ENEM: A Giant Bottleneck for Brazil

Millions of Brazilians are about to take the ENEM, a national high school leaving exam, originally conceived as a mechanism for monitoring secondary school performance.

By Marcelo Knobel

Opinion
Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty

Getting the Ph.D. Was the Easy Part

Women in academe continue to face far more challenges than men do, writes Renate Ysseldyk.

By Renate Ysseldyk