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Orientation

How do you make new-student orientation actually work? I've seen this tried in any number of ways, and it nearly...

Drama Mama: Not alone

I was the only South Asian kid in most of my elementary and middle school classes. If by some twist...

Hot Dog! My First Book!

I’m thrilled to announce that my first novel, long in the making, has been accepted for publication. It was late...

Antioch: Report From Ground Zero

Paula Treichler, who recently resigned from the university's board, offers an inside look at the turmoil of the last year as trustees moved to close a beloved college.

Ask the Administrator: Charging Search Committees

A left coast correspondent writes: What constraints do people serving on hiring committees work under? In an attempt to make...

Beyond modernity

I'm about two-thirds of the way through Beyond the Modern University, by Marcus Peter Ford. It's a slim volume, but...

ABCs and PhDs: Non-Traditional Academics - "NTAs", not "SAHMs"

We do not want to enter the typical stay-at-home mom vs. working mom battle – rather we believe that there...

A Minor-League Baseball Game, Through the Eyes of Three Seven Year Olds

When do we get snacks? Now? Now? Stand up? Aw, man... I can do an armpit fart. Watch! Oh, yeah...