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The Smoothie-fication of Higher Ed

February 18, 2026

Have colleges and universities dumped themselves into a higher ed blender and come out as smoothies?

A text message bubble conversation reading: "Gordon, you ignorant slut!" green said. "You like calling me that," gray said. "You didn't even get the reference the first two times," green said.
A text message bubble conversation reading: "Gordon, you ignorant slut!" green said. "You like calling me that," gray said. "You didn't even get the reference the first two times," green said.

The Odd Couple: Majors Are Dumb

February 11, 2026

Rachel and Gordon discuss disciplines, majors and large animals.

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Good Editing Is Like Love (and Claudine Gets Me)

February 4, 2026

What AI can’t replace, but can sometimes approximate, is the kind of close editorial attention that makes writing better.

Text message bubbles reading, "I'm here to teach you, grasshopper. I mean, Gordon."
Text message bubbles reading, "I'm here to teach you, grasshopper. I mean, Gordon."

The Odd Couple: We Can’t All Be Gordon Gee

January 28, 2026

Rachel and Gordon chat about the university presidency.