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Irregardless

It's a brilliantly sunny Saturday morning (I think it's Saturday -- I'vealways been weak on days of the week) in...

A La Recherche du Boyfriends Perdu

The NCAA session on a recent big study about faculty attitudes toward campus athletics was deadly dull. There wasn't one...

Splendor in the Grass

Elia Powers, in his latest IHE dispatch from the NCAA, talks about the checkered history of scholarly colloquia at the...

Living a Lie

I've been back in the office since January 2. Prior to that, I had nearly two full weeks at home...

Purple Haze

Tornado watch over, UD yesterday afternoon got on the big bus (there was one other passenger, a guy who had...

A Student Fails

James e-mailed this week to say he’d flunked out of Hinterland. I’d had to fail him in my lecture class...

So Big

"Why is there netting on the magnolias?" UD asked the driver of the immense shuttle bus that takes her and...

UD/ Belly of the Beast

I'm absurdly early for my flight to Nashville because Mr. UD insisted on my being here way ahead. I've had...