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The Sick Kid Shuffle
This weekend The Girl got hit by a nasty stomach bug, so nobody got much sleep and our Sunday plans...
Thank you, Grandma and Grandpa O'Doherty
Earlier this week, a friend and I visited the Lower East Side Tenement Museum to take the “Moore Family Tour,”...
Campus and Community Violence
The university held a Town Hall Meeting on Campus Safety here last weekend, which, for better or worse, coincided with...
The potential of QR Codes
When I received a catalog from REI recently (yes, I'm in Oregon and I love REI!), the back cover had...
Advanced Study Institutes: The Top of the Top
A few of the world’s research universities have established Institutes of Advanced Study—small, usually interdisciplinary, centers that bring together scholars...
Leading Them "Over There"
When I was in college in North Carolina, no one really thought much about "abroad" experiences. If you did go...
5 BlogU Company Guidelines
I like writing about ed tech companies, particularly startup companies and the products/services that emerge from innovation centers within established...
Math Geek Mom: In Celebration of the Primary School Teacher
One of the reasons I fell in love with the field of economics was its logical progression, the linear way...