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Cleaner Air, Cooler Planet

Doing a greenhouse gas inventory for a college or university involves crunching a lot of numbers. Activities which generate emissions...

Motherhood After Tenure: Domestic Duties

Tomorrow is my best friend’s birthday and I’ve decided to give her an unusual present: I’m paying to have her...

Training Young Voters

Last week, The Wife decided that it was time to teach The Boy and The Girl about voting. She converted...

ABC's and PhD's: Gender equity in academic science?

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a law that states: “No person in the United States shall...

Bad news/good news

First, the bad news. (And I guess the bad news could be good news, if you look at it a...

Second-Year Scholarships and Subsidized Slacking

Okay, I'll admit to being a sucker for certain kinds of ideas: they're usually 'what ifs' that involve upending a...

Is This How Historians Feel All the Time?

Teachers, who age while the students in their classes do not, are big on noting time’s passage. Most often this...

Ask the Administrator: An Interview Curveball

A new correspondent writes: I'm currently an adjunct ESL teacher, and I just interviewed for a full-time position in my...