Off Beat
Sorry, Tom: We Have to Eat You for Your Own Good
Emory University, a leader in the sustainable-foods movement on campuses, is experimenting with "heritage" turkeys for its annual feast for 8,000.
Nazism and the Arab World
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Hate Radio: Nazi Propaganda in the Arab World
Jeffrey Herf explores connections between Nazi radio broadcasts aimed at the Middle East and the intellectual trajectory of radical Islam.
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Herf's Misuse of History
Jeffrey Herf's new book is impressively researched, writes Richard Wolin, but it hazards a far-reaching claim about the marriage between Nazism and the Arab world.
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Interdisciplinary Hype
There's a reason traditional disciplines evolved the way they did, writes Jerry A. Jacobs.
- The Banality of Academic Paranoia
- The Puzzle of Boys
Commentary
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The Berkeley Protest: Fresh Anger in the Footsteps
The Berkeley students who protested the big tuition increase at the University of California impressed Murray Sperber, who was in their shoes 45 years ago.
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Managing Risk in College Athletics
From imprudent training to spotty equipment, college sports can be legal nightmares. But there are ways to lessen the risks, writes Alyssa S. Keehan.
First Person
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Life at the Center
For an assistant professor at a liberal-arts college, a research fellowship has been a way to get reacquainted with his profession.
- Sorry I'm Late
- Old Books, Old Stories
Chronicle Blogs
In the News
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After Media Success, U. of California Protesters Look Ahead
Protests over the 32-percent tuition increase have won no financial relief, but organizers says they are in it for the long haul.
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Duncan Warns Colleges of Limits to Help From Federal Budget
The education secretary said that, despite billions of dollars in federal assistance, colleges could not avoid having to make "hard decisions."
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Top Court Takes Dim View of Israeli Army's Deporting of Palestinian Student
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Sallie Mae Fights for Student-Loan Role in a Campaign That's All About Jobs
- How a Hacker Attack Could Alter the Climate Debate
- Audio: In a Washington Minute -- A Partisan Divide on Student Loans
- Lumina Makes Grants to 7 States to Raise Productivity in Higher Education
- Obama Touts TV and Video Games as Teachers of Math and Science Skills
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Incendiary Videos, Knucklehead Students
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Libraries Explore Big Ideas to Overcome Small Budgets
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The Ticker
- Canada Needs National Standard for Its Universities and Colleges, Says Report
- Program to Foster Minority Business Professors Graduates Its 1,000th Student
- Berkeley to Review Police Response to Protests
- India's University Regulator Seeks to Raise Poor Quality of Instructors
- Massachusetts Adjuncts Sue to Get Health Insurance
Wired Campus
- U. of Texas System Signs Up With Password-Streamlining Service
- Barnes & Noble Says Nook Reader Is Not Ideal for E-Textbooks
- The Computer Stole My Homework -- and Sold It Through an Essay Mill
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