Filter & Sort
Dispatch from Suburbia
(Readers with pronounced visceral objections to suburbia might want to skip this post.) This weekend we went to the first...
Green gowns?
I attended another commencement this weekend. After the ceremony, I was chatting with one of the graduates. The subject of...
Climate, culture and composition
In discussions with sustainability folk on other campuses, one question that often comes up is "what are you guys doing...
Sore Afraid
It’s a fearful age, and this past week a host of new frights descended on us here in the heart...
Cuts and Morale
Yesterday's IHE had an article about faculty and staff morale during budget cuts. It's worth reading, but the comments are...
Math Geek Mom: To Jessica
Tonight is graduation at Ursuline College, and I will be proud to see several of our math majors march across...
Seats at Graduation
Dear Students, Thanks for all your hard work, sacrifice, and tuition. In appreciation of all you've done, we'll allow you...
Long Distance Mom: Teen Hormones and Mother's Day
My daughter and I almost made it through Mother’s Day without screaming at each other. Unfortunately, as I was driving...