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Ask the Administrator: Can the Prodigal Daughter Return?

A lucky correspondent writes: I'm doing a broad, interdisciplinary Social Science degree. While I've been in a cave researching and...

A Spirit of Adventure

Last Monday night, my eight-year-old son and I took a night off from chapter books and indulged in a big...

Eliminate the what?

My job just got a lot harder. At least, if it didn't, I'm missing something significant. Part of what I'm...

What Dinty W. Moore Knows

My guest today, Dinty W. Moore, is a writer and professor of English at Ohio University. His books include The...

Becoming Richard Rorty

How did the life and work of the American philosopher interact? Scott McLemee interviews one of the "new sociologists of ideas"....

ABCs and PhDs

This is the first posting from Susan Bassow, Dana Campbell, and Liz Stockwell. We are three biology PhDs who deviated...

Silly Season

With finals just about to start, nearly everybody on campus is on her worst behavior. The students are jumpy, what...

Mothering at Mid-Career: What do you need?

A month or two ago I received an email asking me to fill out a survey. I usually delete these...