Graduating college? Good luck!
New report offers a depressing statistical snapshot of the job outlook for recent grads
Thursday, May 19, 2011 5:20 PM UTC 10News Education, Academia, Unemployment
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Are MFA programs ruining American fiction?
A critic and a champion face off in the debate over university degrees in creative writing
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 1:01 AM UTC 111Entertainment Writers and Writing, Academia
James Franco goes on “Colbert Report” to defend all his degrees
The actor-cum-student-cum-artist-cum-whatever has a secret: He thinks America is dumb
Wednesday, Apr 6, 2011 12:49 PM UTC 45Entertainment James Franco, Academia
Obama 2012: Let’s talk next year
Joining the president's "grassroots" team now won't build the coalition needed to push policies he says he supports
Monday, Apr 4, 2011 11:05 PM UTC 240Politics Barack Obama, 2012 Elections
The elite serve the homeless at Harvard shelter
Harvard Square Homeless Shelter is run wholly by undergraduates, some say the only such institution in the country
Saturday, Feb 19, 2011 6:51 PM UTC 14News Harvard, Academia
College classrooms replace stages for rock stars
Dynamos on stage find new outlet as instructors in a collegiate setting
Monday, Feb 7, 2011 1:39 PM UTCNews Academia, Music
Professor fired over views on Israel gets job back
A Brooklyn College professor who was allegedly fired for his pro-Palestinian views has been rehired
Tuesday, Feb 1, 2011 12:06 AM UTC 53Politics Academia, Israel, War Room
Backlash over firing of pro-Palestinian professor
A group that defends academic freedom is going after Brooklyn College for the firing of an adjunct professor
Friday, Jan 28, 2011 10:32 PM UTC 35Politics War Room, Academia, Israel
College fires professor; views on Israel blamed
Pro-Palestinian adjunct professor preemptively fired by Brooklyn College, which struggles to explain why
Friday, Jan 28, 2011 12:30 PM UTC 90Politics Academia, Israel, War Room
U.K. Parliament votes to triple tuition fees
Student protesters throw flares, billiard balls and paint bombs at police as legislators approve controversial hike
Thursday, Dec 9, 2010 8:07 PM UTCNews England, Academia
Intellectual Ernst von Glasersfeld dies
Developed the theory of radical constructivism
Friday, Nov 12, 2010 4:45 PM UTCNews Academia
MacArthur Foundation reveals 2010 “genius grants”
Winners of $500,000 prize include "The Wire" author, University of Chicago anthropologist
Tuesday, Sep 28, 2010 12:59 PM UTCNews Academia
My dog’s visit with an embattled superstar
Before Harvard's Marc Hauser became mired in academic scandal, Milo and I spent time at his Canine Cognition Lab
Friday, Aug 27, 2010 6:10 PM UTC 14Life Noble Beasts, Academia
Israel blocks Noam Chomsky’s entrance
Interior Ministry cites "various reasons" for not allowing the linguist to lecture in the West Bank
Sunday, May 16, 2010 5:26 PM UTC 104News Israel, Academia
Seven questions about the 2010 elections
A political scientist's perspective on how journalists should approach the midterm races
Monday, May 3, 2010 12:04 PM UTCAll Salon 2010 Elections, Academia
Six questions about the GOP in the 2010 elections
Another political scientist takes a look at what journalists should ask about the Republicans in the midterms
Monday, May 3, 2010 12:04 PM UTCAll Salon 2010 Elections, Academia
Will British voters go with their guts?
Since voting for the Liberal Democrats isn't a "wasted vote" anymore, the British third party is expecting a surge
Tuesday, Apr 27, 2010 1:28 PM UTCAll Salon Gordon Brown, British Election
I live in a van down by Duke University
How do I afford grad school without going into debt? A '94 Econoline, bulk food and creative civil disobedience
Monday, Dec 7, 2009 2:01 AM UTC 270Life Academia, Pinched, College
My boyfriend is my boss
I'm getting sick of being "the editor's girlfriend"
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2009 1:24 AM UTC 50Life Since You Asked, Academia
I’m 20, brilliant and totally lost
I thought I knew what I wanted to do and now all I want to do is ... join the Navy or ... learn German!
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2009 12:21 AM UTC 89Life Since You Asked, Valentines Day
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