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Dynes Dines
When universities, and university systems, become very rich and very byzantine, it's both hard to run them and easy to...
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Drinking and Deaning
According to this article, Anthony Campbell, the Dean of Students at Rider College (N.J.), has been indicted on charges of...
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Differences in the Two-Year Sector
There's a nifty piece (and discussion) in yesterday's IHE about a new classification system adopted by the Education Department to...
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Chop Chop, and It's Off to Lunch We Go
This weekend, TW and I attended a wedding at City Hall in New York, followed the next day by a...
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Fun for Kids of All Ages
You should skip my explanations and go straight to enjoying the videos at the end of this post. I say...
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"You're Not Wrong, But..."
I was in one of those discussions recently at which phrases like “you're not wrong, but...” got tossed around. That...
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Bitch, Ph.D.
I've taken for my title the great name of a great blog, Bitch, Ph.D., because this post will be a...
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Ask the Administrator: Nobody Wants to Chair!
A savvy correspondent writes: My department at a small private liberal artscollege has a dramatic generational split, with three senior...