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Long Distance Mom: Head Injury

The worst-case scenario if you are a long distance parent is that a medical emergency will happen when you aren’t...

Canadian Cold Front

An alert reader referred me to this story in the Toronto Star. Apparently, in response to loss of endowment income...

Everybody out of the tub!

While I was learning about the workings of colleges and universities, I ran into Harvard's management model, which was described...

Edible Books

There are many ways to play with your food, from making sustainable gingerbread houses to molding Jell-o buildings, but today...

Thoughts on Libraries

This weekend I got an email from a librarian/blogger taking me to task for paying insufficient attention to librarian blogs...

ABCs and PhDs: Playground blues

I remember the day it became painfully obvious to me that I was different from the other kids in school...

Members Only

All the dark secrets of university life are known to insiders who subscribe to AcademoList. Scott McLemee reports, you decide...

Lessons of 33 Years as a President

As he prepares to lead his fifth campus, Richard S. Meyers consider the rules -- for chief executives, faculties and others -- that promote presidential success.