Higher Education


Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses
Student Development in College: Theory, Research, and Practice
College Unbound: The Future of Higher Education and What It Means for Students
A History of American Higher Education
Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities
Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy
College: What it Was, Is, and Should Be
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Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality
In Defense of a Liberal Education
The Chosen: The Hidden History of Admission and Exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton – A Landmark History of Elite College Merit and American Opportunity
Our Underachieving Colleges: A Candid Look at How Much Students Learn and Why They Should Be Learning More (The William G. Bowen Series)
How Colleges Work: The Cybernetics of Academic Organization and Leadership (Jossey Bass Higher & Adult Education Series)
Faculty Advising Examined by Gary L. KramerEngaging Students Through Social Media by Reynol JuncoThe New Advisor Guidebook by Pat FolsomGet Real and Get In by Aviva LegattThe Appreciative Advising Revolution by Jennifer L. Bloom
Academic Advising Top Reads
16 books — 4 voters
Alma Mater by Helen Lefkowitz HorowitzWellesley College, 1875-1975; A Century of Women by Jean GlasscockSeparate by Degree by Leslie Miller-BernalChallenged by Coeducation by Leslie Miller-BernalMundelein Voices by Ann M. Harrington
Women's Colleges in America
51 books — 7 voters

Chouinard by Robert PerineReframe Your Artistry by Jessica HonigOff Limits by Joan M. MarterArtists in Offices by Judith E. AdlerJack Goldstein and the CalArts Mafia by Richard Hertz
Art School History
5 books — 2 voters
Fangirl by Rainbow RowellThe Secret History by Donna TarttBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughI Am Charlotte Simmons by Tom WolfeNorwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
Books About College Life
748 books — 269 voters


Abhijit Naskar
Education Through Excellence (The Sonnet) During my aimless years I once had an urge, To learn about jet propulsion engine. So I wrote content for tech support websites, To buy a couple of books on aeronautics. Education means catering to curiosity, Study to gain excellence not a certificate. If it doesn't open your eyes to social ascension, Education only causes the world to dehydrate. You can stuff entire encyclopedias into your head, That still will not make you an educated being. If educati ...more
Abhijit Naskar, Corazon Calamidad: Obedient to None, Oppressive to None

Alok   Mishra
When poetry becomes synonymous with examination stress, it is unsurprising that readers abandon it once formal education ends.
Alok Mishra

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