Confessions of a Community College Dean

A grad school aspirant writes (edited for length): Applying for grad school is pretty different than applying for undergrad, and...

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At my cc, some terms simply don't get used. Some are the predictable grad school-ish buzzwords: “counterhegemonic,” say, or “problematic...

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The Girl's birthday is coming up, and we're at a loss for ideas for presents, so the whole group piled...

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I'm not usually one for memes, but having been tagged by both Dr. Pion and Lesboprof, here goes. I have...

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A new correspondent writes: ------ I'm wondering if you or your readers can shed any light on the issue of...

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This is part three in what has become a series. Last year, the University of Florida attempted to come to...

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A returning correspondent writes: ------- In my CC system, faculty members can teach a 5-5 or a 4-4 load. If...

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And...we're back. A few vignettes from the last week: The Girl was so happy that she started each morning with...

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