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There's Distance Ed, and Then There's Distance Ed

Our distance ed coordinator stopped me in the cafeteria last week to report that she's trying to enroll a student...

Universities Under the Influence

With her interest in the grotesqueries of bigtime university sports, UD has read tons of reports from tons of influential...

Happy Bloomsday

Today is the annual worldwide celebration of Leopold Bloom’s adventures around Dublin in 1904. So set down your ashplant, hoist...

Ask the Administrator: Going for Deanships

A new correspondent writes: ----- My question has to do with a dear friend of mine, an assistant professor of...

That Pesky Summer Semester

Like a number of big sports campuses, Auburn University has designated faculty-enablers who smooth the way toward a bogus degree...

Base Rates

According to a piece in IHE, Democrats in Congress are considering establishing penalties for colleges that increase tuition by too...

Ask My Readers: Advice for the New Kid

A longtime reader writes: ------ I have a question for you and your wise and worldly readers. My husband and...

Best. Readers. Ever.

A while back I posted a question from someone going for a department chair position. Check out the message she...