Balancing Act
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The Future of the Ph.D.
Does the venerable male model of graduate training match the needs of its disciples today, half of whom are women?
- The Next Step for Female Scientists
- The Pyramid Problem
Featured Articles
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Top Business Schools Look to Social Scientists to Enhance Research
The tight academic job market has given some the incentive to explore faculty positions outside their disciplines.
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This Can't Be Happening
What do you do when you throw up on the department chair during your job interview?
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Russia's University Mergers Pit the Old School Against the New
Bringing together Soviet-style instructors and Western-influenced researchers has led to impasse, not improvement.
More on Labor & Work-Life Issues
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2 Presidents, 2 Campuses, One Long-Distance Marriage
Anthony and Robin J. Tricoli lead colleges in neighboring states, a three-hour drive apart.
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Rutgers Board May Have Dealt Fatal Blow to Proposed Merger of 2 Campuses
The trustees approved a resolution stating that the Camden campus should remain part of the university system, not merge with Rowan University.
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Pomp, Circumstance, and the People Who Make It All Happen
- Death by Discussion
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Messy Drama of Proposed University Merger Has N.J. Leaders Snarling
- California State U. Works to Fill Many Campus Presidencies
- In Search of a Professor's Legacy
The Adjunct Track
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10 Ways to Get Yourself Fired
Whatever you do as a non-tenure-track faculty member, don't do any of these things.
- Dodgy Definitions of Merit
- An Adjunct's View

