BALANCING ACT

Working Toward Motherhood

If male academics don't have to choose between their personal and professional goals, an assistant professor wonders, why should she?

By LIZA P. GREY

All my life, I wanted to be two things — a writer and a mother. Now I am a writer. I am trying to become a mother, while also trying to become a tenured professor. Not the best...

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