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Dreaming Up the "Kindle Run"

The "Kindle Run" does not exist. This is my pitch to Bezos and Amazon.
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Friends and Friendly

Graduate students and junior professors need to navigate relationships in departments where people may not like to admit that hierarchies exist, writes Nate Kreuter.
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HAPPY VALLEY

Horror in Happy Valley, Not-So-Happy Valley, Happy Valley Upside Down - journalists everywhere are tilling the furrow between Penn State University's amber waves of grain and its shower stalls.
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Open Letter to Anonymous

Four women involved in providing services for women on campuses respond to a recent essay criticizing the Education Department's guidance on responding to reports of sexual assaults.
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Support and Context

What does it mean to “support” a program?
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Mothering at Mid-Career: The Book Bag

I’ve just spent an hour online looking at messenger bags with my son. When he was getting ready to start high school, we bought him a new bag, a more “grown-up” looking bag, a messenger bag that could hold his laptop and all his books. He carried it proudly to school, slung over his shoulder with all his school supplies carefully stowed in all of the pockets.
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The LMS: 10 Things I Don't Know

The learning management system (LMS) has become our academic Rorschach test. We all see different things when looking at the same LMS platforms.
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Steve Jobs' Plans to Disrupt the Textbook Industry. How Disruptive Were They?

The new Steve Jobs biography details the Apple co-founder's plans to disrupt the textbook industry. But just how disruptive were his plans?