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Ask the Administrator: Selling the New Dean on an Idea
A new correspondent writes: I'm a postdoc at a big research university. We have a confluence of events at our...
The Catharctic Half-Light -- Norman Maclean, Part Two
Norman Maclean, an Aristotelian, learned deeply what Aristotle taught: tragic art is cathartic. Toward the end of his life, he...
Breaking hab - its hard to do
Over the last year or so I've gone to 1 or 2 conferences, taken 1 or 2 training classes, visited...
Desperately Seeking Dubuffet
It’s interesting and strange to me how easy it is to sink into a willful belief that the Internet has...
Friday Quotables
Charles Manning, chancellor of the Tennessee Board of Regents, acknowledged that adjuncts teach a large share of the classes at...
Math Geek Mom: Invest in Yourself
This is the time of the school year when many of us are running around looking for people to teach...
A BLOGGER RUNS THROUGH IT - Part One
UD has stepped in the same river twice, and reread, after twenty years, Norman Maclean's story, A River Runs Through...
AASHE 2008 - Tuesday, Nov. 11
So if the title is "Tuesday", why am I posting this on a Thursday? Simple -- when the conference ended...