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A Suitable Chair
It's job search season, writes David Galef, and the history department at U of All People needs a chair that's more than a piece of furniture.
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"The Threshold of Autonomy," by Tim Peters
Read the continuing adventures of Carl, recent college graduate and international traveler, by my favorite diagram-story writer, Tim Peters. Sure...
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Hymn to the Libraries
There will never be enough words to write about libraries and my very personal encounters with their books. Beyond the...
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The Gated Community College
If you have a kindle, or a kindle app, I really can’t recommend “The Gated City,” by Ryan Avent, highly...
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Collegiality, Online Discussions, and EdTech Vendors
Higher ed is tough on our vendors. We are a vocal bunch, we like to share our opinions, and with...
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Math Geek Mom: On Trying to Bifurcate
The term "bifurcate" means to divide into two, to have the main body of something divide into two parts. I...
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EPA delays GHG regulation, cries wolf
To nobody's surprise, here it is. '[T]he decision to delay the proposed rule was driven by agency considerations and not...
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Ask the Administrator: How to Ensure a Diverse Candidate Pool?
A new correspondent writes I work in the English department at a medium-sized but rapidly expanding community college in the...