New Books in Higher Education
Episodes
Christian J. Churchill and Gerald E. Levy, “The Enigmatic Academy Class, Bureaucracy, and Religion in American Education” (Temple UP, 2011)
28 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
According to the Marriam-Webster dictionary, an “enigma” can be defined as “something hard to understand or explain.” What is it that is so en...
Brian Ingrassia, “The Rise of Gridiron University: Higher Education’s Uneasy Alliance with Big-Time Football” (University Press of Kansas, 2012)
06 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
During this week of the 4th of July, it’s appropriate to mark America’s national holiday with a podcast about that most American of sports: colleg...
Mikaila Lemonik Arthur, “Student Activism and Curricular Change in Higher Education” (Ashgate, 2011)
09 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Colleges and universities have a reputation for being radical places where tenured radicals teach radical ideas. Don’t believe it. Consider this: th...