Past Coverage

• Columbia Wins Back a Mideast Historian; Stanford Linear Accelerator Lures 2 Stars; Political Scientist Leaves Chicago for Yale - February 7, 2003
• Institute for Advanced Study Hires First Black Member to Its Permanent Faculty; Shulman to Leave Carnegie Foundation; a Computer Scientist Leaves Princeton for Ga. Tech - May 11, 2007
• A New Economics Institute at the U. of Chicago - September 19, 2008
• National Academy of Sciences - May 12, 2000
• 4 Professors Leave U. of Washington to Join New Institute of Biotechnology; Indiana U.'s Top Choice Turns Down Offer to Direct Black Film Center - August 11, 2000

Commentary

• Cases in Point: Intellectual-Property Agreements: Are You Managing Your Rights?

  In view of recent federal-court decisions, three lawyers urge colleges to carefully review two common methods of licensing the inventions of their faculty members.

• The City Where Diploma Dreams Go to Die

  Systemic high-school performance failure has elicited much hand-wringing. But there should be equal anguish, writes Kevin Carey, over breakdowns at the college level.

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  Why Liberal Arts Need Career Services

  Creative teaching and career planning are not mutually exclusive, writes Katharine S. Brooks.

Campus Viewpoint

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