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Packaging projects

Any campus which is trying to become more sustainable has to get there one step -- one project -- at...

Our Bibles

Bob Blaisdell considers attachments he and others have to books that challenge and inspire them so much that they carry them as the move about the city.

Motherhood After Tenure: Teaching Engagement

This year our college selected a common theme, "Leadership,” and as part of that theme we assigned all our freshmen...

The Nookcolor and the Future of Textbooks

The introduction of the $249 B&N Nookcolor signals the initial point of acceleration towards a digital textbook future. Why: Device...

ABC's and PhD's: School woes

(First, an incident that might be slightly off-topic but which I found amusing: ) Last night I get in my...

The end of the public university in England

Editor's note: the entry below was kindly provided to us by James Vernon, a professor of history at the University...

Definition: Cynicism

When a university’s program for research in the humanities bars adjuncts from applying for fellowship money and release time then...

If I Could Do It Over ....

Thomas Wright reflects on his missteps when applying for faculty jobs.