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A Fantasy Fulfilled
My Uncle Paul was a funny, kind man. His friends called him Zip for his vitality and spirit, and I...
Motherhood After Tenure: Step-parenting, part 2
Yesterday was my daughter’s last day of kindergarten. As we sat in the tiny chairs and looked through her portfolio...
Learning From the Masters (Tournament)
A trip to golf's premier event reinforced for David Stinebeck how far short colleges fall when it comes to customer service.
Lions in Winter
This post by Tenured Radical is one of the best things I've read in a long time. It was occasioned...
Can Symtext Disrupt the Textbook Market?
It is not everyday that I recommend that you invest your precious time to go and read a vendor whitepaper...
Friend or Administrator?
When a friend confides that her husband is sleeping with one of his students, what is your responsibility? C.K. Gunsalus sorts through the conflicting obligations.
Beyond the Fields We Know
Martin Gardner was a polymath with a sense of humor. Scott McLemee pays tribute.
"Can You Tell Me Why I Didn't Get the Job?"
The short answer is no. The longer answer is complicated. Over the last year, I've had more candidates ask me...