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‘Hey, You Guys!’
Remembering The Electric Company on its anniversary.
Introducing ‘Just Explain It to Me!’
A new blog that aims to break down notoriously confusing, perplexing and annoying systems and practices in higher education.
Free College or Bust
It is dismayingly shortsighted for public four-year schools to advocate against free community college.
Why Not Use Record Endowment Returns to Promote Equity?
Given their endowments’ soaring value, elite universities have a moral duty to expand access and do more to contribute to the public good.
Making Recommendation Letters Even More Meaningless
Rebecca Vidra knew recommendation letters as a recipient of them, but not as the mother of an applicant.
Beyond Gatekeepers
Especially if trained to do so, we faculty members should shift our mind-sets and become much more a part of students’ network of mental health care, writes Krista Speicher Sarraf.
Bloomfield Pulls the Goalie
A test case for an unusual move.
Overcoming New-Job Anxiety
Diane A. Safer provides specific recommendations for both a career counselor guiding Ph.D. grads and postdocs before they start new positions as well as those trainees once they’re on the job.