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Trouble, Trouble, Toil, and Bubble

Posted on January 7, 2013 by

The January 2013 issue of PS: Political Science and Politics contains an interesting symposium on the “The Troubled Future of Colleges and Universities.” All of the contributors come from the elite universities that are the best insulated from having to adapt to … Continue reading →

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Cheating at Harvard — Do Students Always Get What They Pay For?

Posted on September 17, 2012 by

Some of you may have heard about the cheating scandal at Harvard involving approximately 125 students in a spring 2012 class of Government 1310 – Introduction to Congress. The assistant professor  teaching the course, Dr. Matthew Platt, noticed similarities in take-home exams … Continue reading →

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