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When Everyone Leads, Who Labors?
Anyone in the academy already knows that if a letter of recommendation praises a student as a ‘hard worker,’ the...
Telling the Future
The Boy's school recently had Back to School night, so the four of us went to see what there was...
You Can't Dictate My Art To Me
The scrupulously truthful folks over at the creative nonfiction journal Brevity have made their first animated film, in which a...
Undergraduates in the Library, Trying Not to Drown
Project Information Literacy has a new report out based on surveys of over 8,000 undergraduate students at 25 campuses, as...
A Response to Marc Bousquet
As regular readers know, Marc Bousquet and I are not each other’s biggest fans. That said, he has really outdone...
Student Affairs Associations, LinkedIn, and The Power of Professional Groups
I'm a big fan of LinkedIn. It's often my go-to social media site for professional networking, recommendations, and group discussions...
S.W.O.T Analysis of 'Crisis On Campus'
Crisis on Campus: A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities, by Mark C. Taylor STRENGTHS: Concise: 221 small...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Weekend Update, Election Edition
This weekend I paid for last weekend’s pleasures by working more than I usually do. I had papers to grade...