Facilities
New School Lessons in an Old School Building
The college and the school system worked together to save a beloved building and provide a vibrant arts space for both Carleton and the surrounding area.
In the World
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Advice: Moving Abroad for All the Wrong Reasons?
A new Ph.D. worries about her academic career after following her partner overseas.
- WorldWise: Why We Need a New 'Urban Science' To Understand the World's Cities
- Opinion: With International Volunteer Service, Good Intentions Are Not Enough
From the Blogs
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What A Real Education Policy Would Look Like
We educators are sick and tired of being lectured by politicians, who have never taught a student in their lives, about how the crisis in higher education is all our fault.
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A Disrupted Higher-Ed System
Not a week seems to go by without another major announcement that could disrupt higher education, writes Jeff Selingo. Are traditional colleges ready?
- Fear No Eval
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Copyrights and Wrongs
On one day, an Internet protest upheld free use of creative work—and the Supreme Court limited it.
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Journalism Education in the Pakistani Borderlands
- The Integrity and Ignominy of Joe Paterno
The New Voters
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A Complex Portrait of Freshman Political Views
Their beliefs on issues like same-sex marriage and national health care increasingly lean liberal. But that doesn't necessarily translate into activism.
- Graphics: How Freshmen's Political Views Changed Over Time
Online Education
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MIT Mints a Valuable New Form of Academic Currency
The Massachusetts university is setting a high standard for online learning that other elite colleges should emulate.
- Professor Hopes to Teach 500,000 Students at Online Start-Up
In the U.S.
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Obama Calls for Control of College Costs and Renewed Support for Higher Education
In a speech at the University of Michigan, the president said the United States must not become a nation where education is reserved for the well-to-do.
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New MLA President Pledges to Improve Conditions on the Nontenure Track
Michael Bérubé brings skills as a liberal activist scholar to his new role. He hopes to move the association "beyond making recommendations to actual actions."
- Board Chair Steps Down Amid Tension at Bethune-Cookman U.
- U. of Chicago Hires High-Ranking Japanese Geneticist to Work on Anticancer Drugs
- State of the Union Speech Leaves Many Questions Unanswered
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Curriculum Proposals at Stanford Focus on Critical Thinking
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A Public University in Georgia Reaches Out to Hispanics
- Fair-Use Guide Seeks to Solve Librarians' VHS-Cassette Problem
- 'Adrift' in Adulthood: Students Who Struggled in College Find Life Harsher After Graduation
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Questions of Undue Influence Unseat 2 Professors
Arts & Letters Daily
Persecution and civilization. Police states, dirty wars, ethnic cleansing, renditions, fatwas, surveillance: The Inquisition built the modern world. More
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