Filter & Sort
Undermatching
The phrase was new to me but the concept and the consequences are very familiar. William G. Bowen, in giving...
The Sick Kid Shuffle
This weekend The Girl got hit by a nasty stomach bug, so nobody got much sleep and our Sunday plans...
Thank you, Grandma and Grandpa O'Doherty
Earlier this week, a friend and I visited the Lower East Side Tenement Museum to take the “Moore Family Tour,”...
Campus and Community Violence
The university held a Town Hall Meeting on Campus Safety here last weekend, which, for better or worse, coincided with...
The potential of QR Codes
When I received a catalog from REI recently (yes, I'm in Oregon and I love REI!), the back cover had...
Advanced Study Institutes: The Top of the Top
A few of the world’s research universities have established Institutes of Advanced Study—small, usually interdisciplinary, centers that bring together scholars...
Leading Them "Over There"
When I was in college in North Carolina, no one really thought much about "abroad" experiences. If you did go...
5 BlogU Company Guidelines
I like writing about ed tech companies, particularly startup companies and the products/services that emerge from innovation centers within established...