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Scathing Online Schoolmarm
A professor at the University of Colorado sends SOS the following intriguing letter a freshman there wrote to the campus...
Better Living Through Consciousness: Why You Should Take Your College Education Seriously
(The rather lengthy post below is a paper UD gave a couple of nights ago to the undergraduate Philosophy Club...
Classroom or Bedroom...
...laptops tend to mean you're not getting any. 37 percent of Americans bring laptops (and other disconnect-anxiety stuff) to bed...
You Know the Type
"Proles," explains Paul Fussell in his book Class, "like to use words that normally appear only in newspapers. They don't...
AOL
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by access, craving hysterical naked dragging themselves through wired rooms at...
The Laptop Ban: It's Not Just for Classrooms Anymore
More and more professors -- hell, entire departments -- are banning laptops from their classrooms. Now the business world's doing...
Nobody Home
Enterprising student journalists at SUNY New Paltz have discovered that some full-time professors pretty regularly miss their office hours. UD...
Olympians
A war's raging between two in-house bloggers at the Chronicle of Higher Education. One's an overpaid university president (he recently...