One much-used trope, among those wanting to bash higher education, attacks the idea of “downward mobility”. Typically, a journalist finds … Continued
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Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality is a quite remarkable new work of ethnography, by sociologists Elizabeth Armstrong and … Continued
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Reading Peter C. Kent’s book on the Strax Affair at UNB – in which the case’s denouement was significantly affected by the … Continued
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If you’re a devotee of campus histories (and yes, I realize that’s a big “if”) you’ll know that they tend … Continued
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Although its release didn’t get much play last week, HEQCO’s report on the results of the Strategic Mandate Agreement process … Continued
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