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Class-Specific Mask Requirements
Should professors be allowed to require masks in their own in-person sections?
Should You Get That Ph.D.?
A response to Arie Spirgel’s piece, “Do You Really Need a Ph.D.?”
Not-So-Silent Reading
After testing numerous text-to-speech programs for both laptop and e-reader, Scott McLemee shares the results.
Friday Fragments
Dual enrollment, EV charging stations and truthfulness as an ethical practice.
The Systemic Scarcity of Tenured Black Women
Increasing the number of Black women with Ph.D.s does nothing to address the structural barriers they face throughout the process of seeking tenured positions, writes Zawadi Rucks-Ahidiana.
True Threats to the Telos of the University
I hope people of shared values can come together.
‘Ages of American Capitalism’ and the New Era of For-Profit/Nonprofit Higher Ed
How reading this superb single-volume economic history of the U.S. helped me place the 2U/edX deal within its historical context.