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Academic employment - stability (1)
I don't hear it much from the faculty, but for a fair number of staff, one great thing about working...
Five Things to Do or Change in Higher Education
No amount of analysis then or now can alter much the march of history. Had Ancient Rome, for example, not...
Our Knowing by Bits and Pieces
In “ The Fact Behind the Facts, or, How You Can Get It All Right and Still Get It All...
Seasonal Academic Disorder
One of my colleagues calls this month “Hatepril.” It’s an awful time. With the academic year in the final stretch...
Administrators and Teachers: Working on the Same Agenda?
I confess having a hesitation when deciding on the title of my post today. Should it be administrators OR teachers...
Charging Into the Future
For the last four days, I have been driving a Chevrolet Volt which is a real electric car (different from...
Dear God, What About the Men?*
Bruce Thyer wrote in response to last week's post, "Men are rape victims also!...We should not ignore the problem of...
Study abroad: full meals or sandwiches?
In his visit to Brazil, Barack Obama and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff signed an agreement to increase the number of...