From Inside Higher Ed What’s Expendable? July 21, 2014 By Charlie Tyson In March 2013, when the Faculty Senate at Mary Baldwin College met with the
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Why Take a Detour…
…on the road from youth to career? Another story about “alternatives” to college. Those of us who toil in the fields of conventional academe don’t
Will $3 Coffee Kill $50,000 Tuitions?
An item in yesterday’s newspaper could have real long term significance for institutions like the one at which I work. The story was about Starbucks
The "Seven Sisters" Class of 1968
The New York Times is “celebrating” its digitization of its 1964 issues with the occasional article from “50 years ago this week.” This piece from
Real "Competencies" for the 21st Century
Music to my ears. Sarah Lawrence, long known for its innovative approach to liberal arts education (still using narrative evaluations – something we could adopt
Part of the Gender Gap in Majors May Lie in Intro Courses (Sort Of)
The following describes an interesting morphing of memes on the web and something that might be especially relevant to me and my colleagues at Mills
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