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Creeping Incrementalism
Over at Bardiac's, there's a thoughtful post on the frustrations of dealing with an administration that makes every class section...
Ask My Readers: Revenue Sharing from Textbooks
A returning correspondent writes: You and your readers were very helpful in responding to my questions about how to convince...
Ask the Administrator: Following Up on an Application
A new correspondent writes: I'm in need of some advice regarding a CC job that I applied for. I'm currently...
Drinking and Deaning
According to this article, Anthony Campbell, the Dean of Students at Rider College (N.J.), has been indicted on charges of...
Differences in the Two-Year Sector
There's a nifty piece (and discussion) in yesterday's IHE about a new classification system adopted by the Education Department to...
Chop Chop, and It's Off to Lunch We Go
This weekend, TW and I attended a wedding at City Hall in New York, followed the next day by a...
"You're Not Wrong, But..."
I was in one of those discussions recently at which phrases like “you're not wrong, but...” got tossed around. That...
Ask the Administrator: Nobody Wants to Chair!
A savvy correspondent writes: My department at a small private liberal artscollege has a dramatic generational split, with three senior...