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January 31, 2011

Monday roundup

A weekly collection of interesting things I find around the Internet. Find something I didn’t? I’d love to hear about it the comments!

What people were talking about this week

Thomas Benson reimagines academia as a medieval monastery for undergraduates.

The Economist argues that doctorates are a waste of time.

A tenured full professor reflects on his journey to job-hood and offers advice he wishes he’d gotten.

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