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Reagan and the 80s Deserve More Courses
For too long, the 1960s have eclipsed the 1980s as a cultural and political American touchstone, writes Gil Troy.
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Are Too Many Students Going to College?
There's a growing sentiment that college may not be the best option for all. The Chronicle asked higher-education experts to weigh in.
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'Lives on the Boundary' at 20
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Renewed Debate Over the 3-Year B.A.
In Memoriam
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Longtime Photography Professor, Known for Images of Harlem, Dies at 89
Roy DeCarava, who ensured that black Americans did not go through life unseen, had been teaching photography at Hunter College since 1975.
- A Chancellor's Legacy: a Research Campus in the Valley
Over 50 and in College
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A Retiree Enrolls Just to 'Do a Little Something'
Robert Monroe, 70, didn't need a college degree to have a good life. But now he finds he enjoys the classroom.
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A Former Homemaker Seeks a Green Career
- A Maintenance Man Crosses Over to the Classroom
Nota Bene
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Isaiah Berlin, Beyond the Wit
On the centenary of his birth, Isaiah Berlin is celebrated not just for his erudition as a speaker, explains Evan R. Goldstein, but as an author and thinker of substance.
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Nota Bene: Marauders on the High Seas
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A Community's Right to Know
Page Proof
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'Your Review Was Brutal'
Should you confront the academic who criticized your book? Rachel Toor's advice is to take the useful criticism and get over it.
- Fashion Lessons for Graduate Students
- Kindling Changes for the Reader and the Writer
Chronicle Blogs
In the News
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AAUP Announces Effort to Shore Up Academic Freedom at Public Colleges
The organization's campaign responds to recent federal-court decisions seen as eroding faculty members' speech rights.
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A Defender of the Liberal Arts Contemplates Their Changing Role
Azar Nafisi, who is working on a book that stands up for the liberal arts, spoke at a meeting of provosts of independent colleges.
- Foreign Enrollment in U.S. Graduate Schools Remains Flat, Survey Finds
- Health-Reform Momentum Highlights Need for More Primary-Care Doctors
- Colleges and Federal Agencies Should Help Women in Science, Report Says
- Audio: In a Washington Minute -- Colleges Prepare for a Student-Loan Shift
- New Web Site Seeks to Help Veterans Pick College and Use GI Bill Benefits
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Big Tobacco Strikes Back at Historian in Court
- Transfer Students Are Less Engaged in Campus Activities, Survey Finds
- Researcher Harpoons the 'Nessie' Survey of Students
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The Ticker
- Judge Orders Delay in Deadline for Controversial Fighting Sioux Nickname
- Brazilian University Rescinds Expulsion Over a Short Dress
- Governors' Association Urges More Accountability in Academic Performance
- More Time Sought to Revamp Google Book Search Settlement
- Former 2-Year Chief in California Takes Top Position in United Arab Emirates
Wired Campus
- Second Life Duty Now Required for Penn State's Online Advisers
- 'You Geeks Have to Become Radical Militant Activists'
- Big East Is a Big Loser in Web Accessibility for Disabled People, Study Says
Arts & Letters Daily
Dangerously delicious food, designed by Big Food and by restaurants to taste so good, threatens public health. Congress needs to do something. More
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