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The Question Being Ignored
Victor E. Ferrall Jr. wants to know why leaders of liberal arts colleges aren't focused on the decreased student demand for liberal arts education at their institutions.
A Response to a Reader
What follows is a revised email exchange I had with a frequent commenter. I’m posting it here because I think...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Full Nest
While Sue O’Doherty prepares for the empty nest, I’m happy to have our nest refilled this week as our daughter...
The Future of Private Higher Education in Central Europe: Changing Political and Demographic Dynamics
Anyone interested in the global growth of private higher education (PHE) should have a closer look at the last two...
Science as Public Service
Homeland security requires a future in which a broader range of university researchers work with the government on projects that protect us all, writes Janet Napolitano.
The Answers That Matter
Alain-Philippe Durand considers the many ways you interact with a search committee, and why they all matter.
It's really not all about efficiency
Bill McKibben has an excellent piece in today's Guardian. His main point is that climate change is decreasing (has decreased)...
Ask the Administrator: Switching to a Single Income
A new correspondent whose wife, a teacher, is about to become a stay-at-home Mom writes: I have queried the Internet...