Blogs

I took the unthinkable step off the tenure track when my second son was born. I have no desire to...

Mary Roach's " Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void" is the perfect book for anyone...

--I don’t get the Apple tv thing. It only gets two networks, and they’re ones that I can get over...

This weekend is Labor Day, a day that signifies the end of summer and the start of the school year...

In my more cynical moments, I sometimes feel like Merlin in T.H. White's The Once and Future King. Merlin had...

In a follow-up to an earlier discussion, a correspondent wrote: Do outsiders stand a chance at landing admin jobs on...

So excited that William J. Pepicello, the University of Phoenix’s president, is looking for "media" opportunities. Dr. Pepicello, I'd like...

Classes start tomorrow and my syllabi are finally done. They've been completed for a few days, but I never deliver...