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No Child Left Standing
An award-winning high school teacher wants to make sure we know what's to blame for unprepared college students. He's asked college teachers to spread the word.
They Call Me Professor
What should your students call you when you don't have a title?
Talk to Me Like I'm Stupid: Baumol's Cost Disease
Borrowing from Ta-Nehisi Coates, I'm looking for help understanding this phenomenon as it pertains to higher ed.
My Liberal Arts Degrees
Pat McCrory of North Carolina is the latest governor to question the value of a liberal arts degree. This is the story of how its provided one kind of value (economic) to me.
Why We Should Talk About the Football Coach's Salary When Faculty are Let Go
Bowling Green announced it was letting go of 100 full-time faculty. Let's talk football.
Lance Armstrong, Rick Reilly, and Why I Put No Faith in Symbols
Sometimes I just can't let things go. Sportswriter Rick Reilly's response to being "duped" by Lance Armstrong appears to be one of those things.
11-time Sportswriter of the Year Rick Reilly Should Also Come Clean
Lots of people enabled Lance Armstrong's lies. Why not hear why they believed him?
It's the End of the World, and I Feel Fine
Humankind is a pestilence, and other happy thoughts.