Must an ethicist be good, if they are to be a good ethicist?

A new emphasis in science on the study of genetic variation is raising old issues of race.

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Imagine that Professor X has expressed an interest in becoming a dean, or that her name has been put forward for that position. Here are some not untypical responses to her candidacy – and reasons why they don’t hold water.

How to end your course in a way that students will remember.

Terms of Use is a book hard not to like. It is written with real brio, and there are worse things to be said of a book than that it could have been twice as long.

The last time we struck, I was one of those angry contractual professors on the picket lines. This time I’m a full-time assistant professor trying hard to avoid complacency for the sake of my friends and colleagues who occupied the space on the line that I once filled.