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Brace yourselves: Facebook rolls out new profile pages
Mark Zuckerberg et al. seem to find endless joy in making us learn a new user interface (UI). It is...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Abbreviated Pre-Holiday Edition
Classes are over, so I’m breathing a sigh of relief, right? Well, in a word, no. Now we hold all...
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Freedom With Responsibility in Cornell's Caring Community
Last week Cornell University's Office of the Dean of Students and Cornell Information Technologies hosted a forum to discuss technology...
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Higher Education Under American influence? The French diaspora and higher education reforms
A lot of ink has already been spilled over the recent French report from the Montaigne Institute “Gone for good...
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Getting In on the Ground Floor
Even in the tight job market, new academic units are hiring. Would their positions be a good fit for you? Daniel Kennedy shares questions to consider.
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Is Fundamental Change Really 'Inevitable'?
On November 17, an article here entitled “ Is Higher Ed Ready to Change?” referred to “the embrace of the...
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Google: Groupon? Not Blackboard?
Six billion for Groupon from Google would have been a stupid number. A stupid deal. Google got lucky that Groupon...
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Research Design in a Recession
My college is planning a major student survey for the Spring. We’re drawing up questions that we think could help...