Opinion

Eszter Hargittai and Brayden King share ideas about what should be there.

A method for the busiest of grad students

How far is too far in asking students to prove they missed class for a good reason?

My last 11 books.

Both of my daughters are good athletes and both have been active at the school and the community level. My involvement, growing up, with athletics was, however, more limited.

Humor and human rights.

This is the first entry in a new weekly update series profiling interesting and periodically quirky reports, talks, or articles related to the globalization of higher education and research. These entries will typically be posted on Fridays.

Colleges scanning your application should be able to tell that you "get" what it takes to work at that type of institution. Trenda Boyum-Breen explains how to do it.