Filter & Sort
Hyphens and En Dashes and Em Dashes, Oh My!
The differences between them, and how to use them correctly.
Buying the American Mind -- Who’s Doing It?
U.S. government investigations of possible espionage by Chinese researchers and students in the United States and nonstop media coverage of purported malfeasance are having an effect on U.S.-China educational relations.
On Being Erased and Rendered Invisible
We Americans need to find ways of believing in each other again.
Friday Fragments
Turkey, lionfish and an enigmatic mutt.
Networking Strategies for Academics Who Are Bad at It
Bedelia Nicola Richards describes how, by redefining networking, she's been able to move away from her negative disposition toward it and cultivate genuine connections with colleagues.
Opinion
Plagiarize This!
Why is brazenly putting one's name on a text that someone else wrote repugnant? Should it be? Scott McLemee explores the issue.
Books to Give the Educator in Your Life for the Holidays
Books make great gifts. Some personal recommendations.
Only Books
Placing books, rather than articles or podcasts or social media, at the center of our conversations.