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What Do You Mean, I’m Not Graduating?

It’s the end of the semester, which means it’s time for some students to figure out that they’ve taken the “wrong” courses for their programs.

Rape Statistics and Rape Culture

This week presented two stories of special interest to those of us who track rape culture on campus.

What’s New at University of Venus - Week Ending 17 December 2011

What’s New at UVenus: UVenus at The Guardian (UK) - Deanna England with University Admin Job Can Help Forge Strong Relationships With The Faculty.

What E-Books and Audiobooks Did Your Read in 2011?

My big hope is that you will share. Generating this list was easy for me, as Amazon provides a list of all Audible and Kindle purchases under "Manage Your Kindle" and then view "All Items." The ability to quickly view (and share) my reading history is one of the benefits I see in buying (or borrowing) digital books. I'm not sure how to generate such a list for Nook or Kobo folks.

Attendance

I’ve never really come to terms with taking attendance in college classes. Maybe it’s me.

'Objectivity' and Avoiding Our Responsibility to Read

Mark Bauerlein’s recent critique of the scholarly habit of producing a voluminous amount of research in literary studies that is rarely cited has prompted a number of responses.

Bad Female Academic: Emotional Wreck

Bad Female Academic is back! This time, I'm wondering what the difference is between being over-emotional and geeking out. (Hint: gender!)

Two Worlds Colliding

So, I'm having the learning experience of a lifetime. I'm in doctoral student heaven.