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ABC's and PhD's: Call it a day

I was taken with the “What do professors do all day?” blog that Libby pointed to in her blog a...

Amazon and the Absent Conversation with Higher Ed

Amazon.com should get to know us better. We'd like to get to know Amazon. What company is so entrenched in...

The Achilles' Heel of the For-Profits

Quick -- what’s the fatal flaw of for-profit higher ed? Adjuncts? Nope -- the nonprofits invented the genre, and have...

What Are You Teaching Next Semester?

I have been an adjunct for almost a year now. Last January, amid a flurry of stress, and uncertainty about...

Saudi Arabia's Extravagant Investment in Higher Education: Is Money Enough?

At a conference in Riyadh last month we were privileged to meet senior officials at the Ministry of Higher Education...

Time and spaces

One of the patterns I noticed while investigating sustainability-related academic programs at various institutions was that many of them seem...

Things Have Changed

“I’m not a communist,” I said cryptically to a class the other day after I’d come in and sat down...

Beyond Tweets and Blogs

Colleges need to remember that embracing social media is no substitute for a strategy, writes Kevin Tynan.