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Charles Manning, chancellor of the Tennessee Board of Regents, acknowledged that adjuncts teach a large share of the classes at...

Math Geek Mom: Invest in Yourself

This is the time of the school year when many of us are running around looking for people to teach...

A BLOGGER RUNS THROUGH IT - Part One

UD has stepped in the same river twice, and reread, after twenty years, Norman Maclean's story, A River Runs Through...

AASHE 2008 - Tuesday, Nov. 11

So if the title is "Tuesday", why am I posting this on a Thursday? Simple -- when the conference ended...

Motherhood After Tenure: the Pedagogy of Parents' Night

Last night I attended a parents’-night talk on healthy eating at my daughter’s preschool. I had no intention of going...

Birthing Pains and the Emergence of a New Social Narrative

Beverly Daniel Tatum considers why, as so many students rejoice in the election of Barack Obama, some campuses are experiencing racial incidents linked to the election.

Responses to the Gates Foundation

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced that community colleges will be the next beneficiaries of their largesse. A...

ABCs and Ph.D.s: Frills, lace, and dressing for success

I know that my mother and mother-in-law laugh at me behind my back. After all, I’ve taken some pretty ridiculous...