He felt that he was “the Rip Van Winkle of the sustainability group” at the MLA and mentioned that twenty years ago, this was an issue at the MLA’s annual convention.
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American Studies @ AU, Not
In the Orwell-on-steroids world that is academia, you can frequently figure out what is not covered in a discipline by looking at the title of it.
Bias @ Bowdoin Documented
For years, claims of liberal biases on college campuses have run rampant. Peter Wood and Michael Toscano of the National Association of Scholars set out to test these claims in a thorough investigation of Bowdoin College.
Academics Discover Resilience
In the latest issue of The Chronicle Review, various scholars try to come to grips with the terrorist attacks in Boston.
Getting Less For More
Academia has to be the one sector in American life over the past half century in which the portions have become diluted while the costs have gone through the roof.
None Dare Call It
Apparently, at Carleton College, it was global warming before it wasn’t.
Green Jobs-Great Pumpkin
Halloween is not here yet but universities are already channeling Charlie Brown in their eager anticipation of their own Great Pumpkin—green jobs.
Educational Impacts of Private Sector
A panel discussion was held at the Center for American Progress to discuss the role of the private sector in education on Thursday, May 31.
Unsustainable Green Jobs
Apparently even college campuses aren’t providing green jobs anymore.
Academia Sustains Sustainable Development
Ever on the watch for the latest academic buzzwords, we look with curiosity upon the latest offering—sustainable development.