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The Boy, Master Communicator
Last night, in the car, just after I picked up The Boy at CCD on my way home from work...
Ask the Administrator: The Case of the Slippery Stipend
A nervous correspondent writes: I am a regular reader and occasional pseudonymous poster, and am faced with an ethical dilemma...
Ask the Administrator: Ways to Fund Departments
A new and very perceptive correspondent writes: I'm a long-time lurker, writing now in hopes you and your readers can...
Little Offerings
One of the oddest things about being a homeowner in a university town is the stuff that gets left in...
Ask the Administrator: Job Searches and Confidentiality, Part XXXVII
A de-lurking correspondent writes: I'm in my second year of full-time faculty teaching at a small CC. I have a...
Scathing Online Schoolmarm
Provost Marty Krauss, whose field is mental retardation, wrote a letter to a professor at her institution, Brandeis University... a...
My Own Responses to Student Comments
One of the TAs in my group office had a public conniption today over her student evaluations from last semester...
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Just as public colleges were starting to recover from 2001 recession, the current economic crisis threatens to reverse gains, a new report finds.