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Book Cover for: Boro Chronicles Part I: The Buffalo, Rahul Roio T

Boro Chronicles Part I: The Buffalo

Rahul Roio T
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The Buffalo shooter drew inspiration from a University of Notre Dame professor, among others. What’s to be done about academic racism and its apparent link to race-based violence? https://bit.ly/3LDSqWz

Paperback, 2020

$18.56$9.28 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery, Adam Gopnik

The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery

Adam Gopnik
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Opinion | Making Mastery a Core Educational Value: What instructors can learn from Adam Gopnik’s The Real Work: The Mystery of Mastery. #HigherEd https://t.co/i8vtk2PlBr https://t.co/PwenDQRqUt

Paperback, 2024

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Professor of Apocalypse: The Many Lives of Jacob Taubes, Jerry Z. Muller

Professor of Apocalypse: The Many Lives of Jacob Taubes

Jerry Z. Muller
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Opinion | Scott @McLemee reviews @jerryzmuller's Professor of Apocalypse: The Many Lives of Jacob Taubes. #HigherEd #BookReview https://t.co/ttJUbk1xdR

Paperback, 2024

$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Special Agent Selection Process Candidate Information Packet: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Bureau of Investigation

Special Agent Selection Process Candidate Information Packet: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Christopher Wray, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, gave a defense Friday of the Justice Department’s efforts to investigate and prosecute academic fraud linked to China. #HigherEd https://t.co/L95uMij5Ze https://t.co/ViqcGYNE2j

Paperback, 2016

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education, John Dewey

Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

John Dewey
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.@Steven_Mintz Opinion | Democracy and Education: The connections between education and democracy are far more fraught and complicated than John Dewey’s writings suggest. https://t.co/0yMZuihrx7 https://t.co/Q9cMS9LKyn

Paperback, 1997

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Why the Museum Matters, Daniel H. Weiss

Why the Museum Matters

Daniel H. Weiss
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Opinion | Museum Matters: Scott McLemee reviews Daniel H. Weiss’s Why the Museum Matters. #HigherEd #AcademicTwitter https://t.co/vW6cS8Y66z https://t.co/mPldPzvaZA

Paperback, 2024

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Problem of Fit: How the Complexity of College Pricing Hurts Students-and Universities, Phillip B. Levine

A Problem of Fit: How the Complexity of College Pricing Hurts Students-and Universities

Phillip B. Levine
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Author explains his book on “how the complexity of college pricing hurts students and universities.” https://t.co/IQivC8WIw9

Paperback, 2022

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation, Imani Perry

South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

Imani Perry
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Opinion | The Journey ‘South to America’: Traveling, sometimes to colleges, with @Princeton’s Imani Perry. #HigherEd https://t.co/15viPRcLyz https://t.co/1hpnzdSAt3

Paperback, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Brigham Young University, Jesse Russell

Brigham Young University

Jesse Russell
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The University of Southern California’s athletic department issued a public apology to Brigham Young University on Sunday for an “offensive chant” that came from USC’s student section during a Saturday night football game between the two universities. https://bit.ly/3xCZJsc https://t.co/80yuvnmwdH

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Book Cover for: University Reform: The Founding of the American Association of University Professors, Hans-Joerg Tiede

University Reform: The Founding of the American Association of University Professors

Hans-Joerg Tiede
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The American Association of University Professors’ governing council voted unanimously over the weekend to censure the University System of Georgia for controversial changes the system made to its posttenure review process last year. https://bit.ly/34pknSA https://t.co/M6MxkJ0mTo

Hardcover, 2015

$37.00$18.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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