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Posts Tagged ‘universities’

Dear Old Golden Rule Days

By Stan Persky | 2018 August 11

Sheldon Goldfarb’s history of student life at UBC takes us back to school.

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On the Margaret Wente Annual Anti-University Column

By Stan Persky | 2014 March 17

This year, Margaret Wente thinks professors aren’t working enough. The underworked Stan Persky checks it out.

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It’s the End of the Semester… as we know it

By Stan Persky | 2013 April 18

Stan Persky looks at the 2012-13 teaching season. Everything from “real education” to MOOCs and the Virtual U.

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Not for Everyone

By Stan Persky | 2008 June 20

Margaret Wente has a bright idea about who should and shouldn’t go to university.

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Booker Prize Project

Jean Baird's year-by-year analysis of the Booker prizes is here.
 
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