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Border skirmishes

One of the decisions each campus has to make, early in the process of doing a greenhouse gas inventory, is...

THE PENTAGON MEMORIAL

I'm sitting on Leslie Whittington's bench. Born 1955. You can only follow one or two stories, and of course UD...

Drama Mama: Inconsistent

“Take a stand!” I urged a freshman in a conference during office hours just this morning. “Your paper is wishy-washy...

Of Teaching Melville on 9/12

The fall semester was only two weeks old, and we’d already worked through Irving, Hawthorne, and Poe. But my students...

Thoughts on San Antonio

This story in IHE is somehow both shocking and unsurprising. Apparently, San Antonio College has a policy stating that anybody...

Comparing apples to air compressors

Much of my life, this week, is focused on finalizing Greenback U's greenhouse gas inventory as it's going to be...

Class Shopping

I've never found an elegant way around the add/drop period. This is the time of the semester when late-adding students...

Motherhood After Tenure: the Sabbatical Begins

This is the second week of my sabbatical and already I have a sinking feeling that I’m not accomplishing enough...