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My First Year

Stephanie M. Foote considers lessons she's learned since finishing grad school.
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Framing the Conversation on Research Universities

The future of leading public institutions is too important to be left to individual states, writes John B. Simpson.
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Taxi Medallions and Midwestern Zombies

Credit where credit is due: this story suggests that the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association -- the...
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Math Geek Mom: On not sitting it out

Labor economists have an interesting way of looking at leisure time, and it should not come as a surprise to...
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The future of publishing(?)

One of the little things I like about the National Research Council's recent report on the future of agriculture is...
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Australia's Decline

A decade or more ago, the Australian government decided that international higher education could become a major income producer for...
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Long Distance Mom: Abandoned

I’ve been traveling around the country lately talking about the B.P. oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, screening excerpts...
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All Summer in a Day

Elizabeth Grant wonders whether her students really know the sun, and how she can best teach them.