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Varieties of Gratification

Tim Peters, who graduated from here a couple of years ago, was a philosophy major, as I recall. When he...

In praise of plastic

Normally, I hate plastic. I hate it for how it's made. I hate it for how it feels. I hate...

Timely Business

Finding extra hours in the day to consult or start a business may seem impossible, but Jessica Quillin offers tips for doing so -- including starting slowly and saying No.
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Revision and Patience

When you hit an awkward or incorrect sentence in a student essay, writes Mark Longaker, remember the learning process.

(Role) Modeling Gender Gaps

At one of my first gatherings as a new faculty member at my current institution, I sat around a table...

Ask the Administrator: Reporting Third Party Harassment

A new correspondent writes: A friend of mine works at a different college than me. She is not tenured (she...

Math Geek Mom: Teaching at a Catholic College

An article in last week’s Inside Higher E d discussed the option of teaching at a religiously affiliated college. It...

Microsoft, Skype, and EDU

My gut reaction is that Microsoft's $8.5 billion purchase of Skype is a good thing for higher ed, and probably...