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Space Invaders
Like so many other public colleges, mine is reducing personnel to match reduced budgets. (To its credit, it isn't reducing...
Why Carr Is Wrong About Cushing Academy
Nicholas Carr writes that he "… feel(s) sorry for the kids at Cushing Academy." Cushing is the New England prep...
Ask the Administrator: Student Appeals
A new correspondent writes: I am Nursing faculty at a community college, in only my 2nd year in the academic...
Online Education and Blogging
The other day my CIO asked me, "So exactly how much time do you spend each day blogging?" Maybe not...
The real mother of invention
No, not Frank Zappa. Well, maybe Zappa, too, but that's not what I meant. What I meant was perceived necessity...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Startitis
After blogging at this site for well over a year, I start to fear that I'll repeat myself. And, sure...
Commencement
A day after our December commencement exercises and two days after a 24” snowstorm, I am on an airplane flying...
The Girl Strikes Again
The Girl lost her first tooth on Sunday! It came out while she was eating pancakes. She spent the rest...