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Fun with Boards
Although some on campus like to talk about The Administration as a monolith, like The Borg, it's actually composed of...
Scenes from Thanksgiving Break
A few vignettes from the holiday weekend: *** The Boy at lunch: "I'm thinking of a word that rhymes with...
UD Gives Thanks to Thomas Doherty
Professor Thomas Doherty of Brandeis University will be in UD's Thanksgiving prayers today. Most Americans can't stand professors -- they've...
Happy Thanksgiving
A couple of weeks ago I called my old friend Frenchy and asked if he’d come for Thanksgiving. It wasn’t...
Access and Limits
Aspazia, characteristically, has a thought-provoking post about applied ethics. This time it's about some partial scholarships that her husband's college...
Advisory Boards
My cc is taking a new look at guidelines for "advisory boards" for various "occupational" degree programs. (A quick definition...
Presidents on Allowances
The Chronicle has had a series over the last week or so about the salaries of college Presidents. I won't...
Depillation
The spate of fake hate crimes at America's universities makes going after these people and punishing them crucial. Truly malicious...