Confessions of a Community College Dean

Every so often, my usual discipline slips, and I actually venture a prediction in print. (If it's a blog, is...

This weekend, TW and I had a chance to visit a couple of really well-known college towns a few states...

1. Need goes unmet for extended period. 2. Unmet need strikes someone with connections. 3. New aid program proposed. Much...

The story of the Norfolk State professor fired for failing too many students (see IHE's story here) is a kind...

Over at Easily Distracted, Tim Burke has a fascinating piece outlining his proposed hypothetical liberal arts college. Among other things...

At her request, for Mother's Day I got TW a couple of little figurines that don't have facial features. TG...

A friend who works at a respected public research university just sent me a copy of an all-campus email he...

Several months ago, I stopped working out at my college's gym and joined a Y not far from home. We...