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Composition, Overcrowded

March 16, 2009

Data and discussion at gathering of writing professors suggest that class sizes and teaching loads at community colleges -- long viewed as too high -- are growing again.

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Read Their Lips: No New Tenure

March 16, 2009

In one-sided vote, board of Kentucky's community college system decides not to offer tenure to new faculty hires.

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Loss for Private College Union

March 16, 2009

Appeals court -- reversing NLRB -- rules that religious ties exempt Carroll U. from having to permit its faculty to engage in collective bargaining. Finding sidesteps Yeshiva issues.

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Iraqi Academe, How Can We Help?

March 16, 2009

Embassy-sponsored conference gathers Iraqi American academics for discussion and action.

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What Was I Thinking?

March 16, 2009

In Part II of her series on a president returning to the classroom, Karen Gross offers early reflections on faculty roles and rewards, viral communication, and creating critical thinkers.

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Time Management

March 16, 2009

David Domke suggests a way for graduate students and others to think about balancing the demands of teaching, research and life.

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