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When Moppets Attack
The Girl is the cutest, most angelic looking three year old on the planet. But don't be fooled. Yesterday morning...
Assessment Changes Everything
Humanities professors should not fear the measurement of learning outcomes, but should view the process as one that can help students and the academy, writes Gerald Graff.
Follow the kilowatts
A couple of posts ago, I threatened to explain more about some of the reasons it’s hard to get people...
Ask the Administrator: Sexuality and Student Trips
A new correspondent writes: I read your blog daily and know there are many wise readers who help those seeking...
Zombie Nation
Cannibalism and human depravity? Dante would have loved it. Scott McLemee interviews a religious scholar about our fascination with the living dead.
Pen Names in the Digital Age
Before the blog post, a bit about the festivities at today’s three-ring Churm circus: First, if you have any interest...
Ask the Administrator: Targeting a CC
A new correspondent writes: I'm currently a sixth year graduate student in the Molecular Biology department at [Major Research University]...
The Internship Racket
Recent steps to help low-income students afford summer positions are nice, says Anthony Paletta, but colleges should go further: by minimizing the value they place on internships.