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The Flaw of Overall Rankings

Robert J. Sternberg turns to psychology research to explain why assigning ordinal numbers to colleges is inherently flawed.

We Ignore 'The Economist'

Well now, there's The Economist with this year’s “ Doctorates are a Waste of Time” article. This piece falls in...

Let's Play ... What Would You Cut?

Arizona and Texas have apparently decided that community colleges have way too much money. They're taking different approaches to solving...

Brave New World of Academic Publishing

I just found out that I didn’t win a dissertation prize for which I had submitted my 300+ page work...

Micro-Histories

The micro-history that started it all was Mark Kurlansky's 1998 Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World...

Blogging at yourname[dot]com - #SAtech

Did you buy your domain name this year? Did you purchase YourName[dot]com? Did you start a new blog? I have...

Highly Recommended

I welcome the opportunity to provide recommendations for outstanding students. I believe it is part of our mission as faculty...

The English Patient

Higher education in England is currently the subject of an extraordinary experiment in the allocation of public funding: the question...