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White American Youth: My Descent into America's Most Violent Hate Movement- And How I got Out, Review by Dr. Shelley Price-Williams, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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White American Youth: My Descent into America’s Most Violent Hate Movement – And How I got Out. (2017). Christian Picciolini. New York, Ne...
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Universities and their Cities: Urban Higher Education in America, Review by Steven Diner, Review by Angela VanDijk, University of Colorado Denver
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posted on December 17, 2018 10:53
Universities and their cities: urban higher education in America, by Steven J. Diner, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017, ISBN 978-1-4214...
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race, Review by Samantha Ahern, University of College London
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posted on December 17, 2018 10:47
Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race, Book by: Reni Eddo-Lodge. Publisher: London: Bloomsbury Circus, Pages: 272. ISBN: 978-1408...
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The University We Need: Reforming American Higher Education, Review by Tammy Nguyen, University of Utah
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posted on December 17, 2018 10:33
Treadgold, W. (2018). The university we need: Reforming American higher education. Encounter Books. (1-184), $15.90 for hardcover, ISBN 978159403...
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Serving the New Majority Student: Working from within to Transform the Institution, Review by Deanna Donaugh, Kent State University
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Serving the New Majority Student: Working from within to Transform the Institution (2018). Edited by: Eric Malm and Marguerite Weber. Lanham, Maryland...
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Becoming a Student-Ready College: A New Culture of Leadership for Student Success, Review by Dr. Margaret Mbindyo, Millersville University
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posted on November 26, 2018 11:48
Becoming a Student-Ready College: A New Culture of Leadership for Student Success by: Tia McNair, Susan Albertine, Michelle Asha Cooper, Nicole ...
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Blind-Spot: Hidden Biases of Good People by Anthony Greenwald and Mahzarin Banaji, Review by Dawin Whiten
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posted on October 30, 2018 15:24
Blind Spot: Hidden Biases of Good People (2013). by Banaji, Mahzarin & Greenwald, Anthony, 254 pp. Dawin Whiten, Mustang Success Center, Cal Po...
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Violence Goes to College: The Authoritative Guide to Prevention, Intervention, and Response, Review by Ally Marringa, University of Utah
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posted on October 12, 2018 09:52
Violence Goes to College: The Authoritative Guide to Prevention, Intervention, and Response (3rd edition). 2018. Authors: Christopher Bollinger, Rebec...
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High-Impact Advising: A Guide for Academic Advising, Review by Dr. Alicia Muhammad, Appalachian State University
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posted on October 09, 2018 12:44
High-Impact Advising: A Guide for Academic Advisors, Sue Ohrablo (2018). Denver, CO: Academic Impressions, 301 pp. $54.99 ISBN978-1-948658-00-3, https...
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Stories , Strategies, and Struggles of First-Generation College Students, Review by Rafael R. Almanzar, Texas A&M University
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posted on September 27, 2018 12:58
Decoding College: Stories, Strategies, and Struggles of First-Generation College Students. (2017). Book by Kallie Clark. Review by Rafael R. Almanzar....
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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure, Review by Dr. Tiffany Karalis Noel, University of Virginia
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posted on September 25, 2018 11:40
BkRev #1849: The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure. (2018). Grek Lukianoff and ...
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College Aspirations and Access in Working-Class Rural Communities, Review by Casey Patterson, Oregon State University
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College Aspirations and Access in Working-Class Rural Communities. (2018). Sonja Ardoin. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books. 123pp. Price: $85 (Hardcov...
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The Overachievers: The Secret Lives of Driven Kids, Review by Jen Kamish, Rochester Institute of Technology
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posted on September 18, 2018 13:49
The Overachievers: The Secret Lives of Driven Kids, Alexandra Robbins, New York, NY, Hatchette Books, Price: $11.14, Paperback ISBN: 978-1-4013-0201-6...
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Learning Life: The Path to Academic Success and Personal Happiness, Review by Anna Traykova, Kennesaw State University
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Learning Life: The Path to Academic Success and Personal Happiness. (2016) Adam Burke. San Francisco. Rainor Media. $46.80, ISBN 9780963396198 Revi...
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The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter and How to Make the Most of Them, Review by Juliana Espinosa, University of Utah
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posted on September 11, 2018 14:44
The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter- and How to Make the Most of Them Now. (2012). Dr. Meg Jay. New York: Hachette Book Group. 273 pp. $17.0...
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How Higher-Ed Leaders Derail: A Survival Guide for Leaders, Review by Dr. DeAnna Jackson, Georgia Gwinnett College
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posted on September 04, 2018 14:12
Book Rev 1837. How Higher-Ed Leaders Derail: A Survival Guide for Leaders. (2018). Patrick Sanaghan with Jillian Lohndorf. Denver, CO: Academic Impres...
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Smarter, Faster, Better: The Transformative Power of Real Productivity, Review by Amber Kargol, Iowa State University
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posted on August 27, 2018 12:22
Smarter, Faster, Better: The Transformative Power of Real Productivity (2016). Charles DuHigg. New York. Random House. $17.00, ISBN 9780812983593...
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Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, Review by Lacey Klingensmith, Harvard University
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posted on August 27, 2018 11:59
Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (2018). Book by Joseph E. Aoun. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 216 pp. $17.95, (Pa...
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Ready, Willing, and Able: A Developmental Approach to College Access and Success, Review by Kevin Simmons, The University of Georgia
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posted on August 17, 2018 10:58
Ready, Willing, and Able: A Developmental Approach to College Access and Success, Mandy Savitz-Romer and Suzanne M. Bouffard, Cambridge, MA, Harvard E...
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David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants, Review by Jessica Pfeiffer, Wayne State University
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posted on August 16, 2018 13:41
Book Review #1845. David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants. Reprint edition (April 7, 2015). Malcolm Gladwell. New York,...
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Publicly Engaged Scholars: Next-Generation Engagement and the Future of Higher Education, Review by Jessica Henault, Kansas State University
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posted on August 16, 2018 12:33
Publicly Engaged Scholars: Next-Generation Engagement and the Future of Higher Education. (2016). Margaret A. Post, Elaine Ward, Nicholas W. Longo, Jo...
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So You Want to Talk About Race, Review by Kelsie Poe, Iowa State University
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posted on August 08, 2018 09:16
So You Want to Talk About Race. (2018). Ijeoma Oluo. New York, NY: Seal Press. 256 pp., $19.65 (hardcover). ISBN 978-1580056779. Review by Kelsie Pie,...
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Consequence: A Memoir, Review by Kenan Kurspahic, Georgia Gwinnett College
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posted on July 31, 2018 11:58
Concequences: A Memoir, by Eric Fair, ISBN: 978-1-250-11842-4, Picador Publishing, Review by Kenan Kurspahic, Mentoring and Advising Center, Georgia G...
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In Defense of a Liberal Education, Review by Elicia Dick, University of South Florida
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posted on July 25, 2018 12:07
In Defense of a Liberal Education (CD Audiobook), Fareed Zakaria, ISBN: 978-1442-389672, $23.99. Review by Elicia Kimble Dick, M.A. College of Ar...
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Detained and Deported: Stories of Immigrant Families Under Fire
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posted on July 16, 2018 09:44
Detained and Deported: Stories of Immigrant Families Under Fire. (2015). Margaret Regan. Beacon Press, 247 pp. $18.00 (Paperback). ISBN #978-0-8070-79...
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Smarter, Faster, Better: The Transformative Power of Real Productivity, Review by Barry Tolchin, The Ohio State University
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posted on July 16, 2018 09:33
Smarter, Faster, Better: The Transformative Power of Real Productivity (2016). Charles DuHigg. New York. Random House. $17.00, ISBN 9780812983593. Rev...
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The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row, Review by Frank Benefield, University of Tennessee
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posted on July 13, 2018 09:24
Hinton, Anthony Ray, et al. The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row. St. Martin's Press, 2018. Review by Frank Benefiel...
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What's Next for Student Veterans? Moving from Transition to Academic Success, Review by Amber DePree, IUPUI and Ivy Tech Community College
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posted on July 09, 2018 09:46
What’s next for student veterans? Moving from transition to academic success. (2017). David DiRamio (Ed.). Columbia: University of South Carolin...
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Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich, Review by Rathan L. Kersey, Georgia State University
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posted on July 03, 2018 11:45
BkRev #1830. Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich. (2017) Norman Ohler. Boston: Houhgton Mifflin Harcourt. 292 pp. Price $28.00, ISBN: 978-1-328-66379-5 ...
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The New Geography of Jobs, Review by Dr. Heather N. Maietta, Regis College
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posted on July 03, 2018 11:34
The New Geography of Jobs. (2013). Book by Enrico Moretti. Review by Dr. Heather N. Maietta. New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Compan...
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Educated: A Memoir, Review by Raquel Fong, Arizona State University
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posted on May 31, 2018 09:49
#1817 Educated: A Memoir. (2018). Tara Westover. New York: Random House, 332 pp. ISBN: 978-0-399-59050-4. Price $28 Raquel Fong, Office of Student ...
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The Serengeti Rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters
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BkRev #1827. The Serengeti Rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters. (2016). Sean Carroll. Princeton, NJ: Princeton ...
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Killing the Spirit: Higher Education in America, Review by Matthew Hoekstra, University of Minnesota
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posted on May 30, 2018 13:19
Historian Page Smith offers a scathing and unvarnished assessment of the state of higher education in Killing the Spirit: Higher Education in America....
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Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy, Review by Matt Kubacki, St. Joseph's College
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posted on May 30, 2018 13:11
BkRev #1825. Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy. (2012). Christopher Hayes. New York: Broadway. 292pp. $16.00. ISBN #978-0-307-72046-7,...
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The Jaguar's Children
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posted on May 22, 2018 11:57
BkRev#1824. The Jaguar’s Children. (2015). John Vaillant. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 268 pp. $14.95 (Paperback). ISBN # 978-0-544-5702...
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I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad
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BkRev #1831. I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad. (2017). Souad Mekhennet. New York: Henry Hold and Company, 354 pp. $30.00...
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Refuge: A Memoir
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posted on May 22, 2018 11:42
Refuge: A Memoir. (2017). Dina Nayert, Riverhead Books. 320 pp., $19.99, ISBN: 978-1-59448-705-7. Kim Wright, Utah Valley University, wrightki@uvu....
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Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream
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posted on May 22, 2018 11:22
#1832. Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream. (2014). Davis, Joshua. New York: Farrar, Strau...
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