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The More Things Change

Two of my close friends, approximately my age, were raped when they were in college. One, feeling shame that she...

Technology and Liberal Arts Education

Rather than a long, blog post on a single topic, this morning I offer some bits and pieces. First, about...

Book Review: 'Stories' and 'Stories II,' by Scott McClanahan

You’re going to want to keep your eye on Scott McClanahan, since he’s a terrific writer and a little sly...

Familiar (Mis)Quotations

Academics should not let misuse of other's words pass without comment -- whether the perpetrators are New Yorker authors or college presidents, Hollis Robbins writes.

Our Failure of Imagination

Andrew Taggart continues his consideration of the life of the mind, outside the university.

Remedial Levels

A few weeks ago I promised a piece on remedial levels. It’s a huge topic, and my own expertise is...

Financial Questions in Academic Terms

Very often over the last five years, my friends from the academia have kept me informed about their changes of...

5 Reasons Librarians Are the Future of Ed Tech

How many people do you know who started their careers in academic libraries are now in leadership positions within academic...