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The Girl, Social Observer
Last night The Wife and I were working on The Girl’s Halloween costume. She had planned to dress as Medusa...
If not a world class research university, then perhaps world class liberal arts?
Doesn’t everyone want to be world class? It projects such a nice aura! Recent publications -- first by Altbach &...
Mid-Semester Sinking Feeling
Kerry Ann Rockquemore shares a technique for getting organized.
Perils of Presidential Parallels
Robert Schmuhl writes about how he tries to engage the public with nonpartisan analysis based on scholarship -- and manages to offend all sides.
Conversations that Count
Today I received the first royalty check for my first book, Women, Civil Society and the Geopolitics of Democratization. It...
Tossing Bottles
As a teenager in the 1980’s, I saw most of the important teen movies of the era. One of the...
EDUCAUSE 2010: The Conference and the conference
I've come to believe that at EDUCAUSE, there is the Conference and the conference. The Conference (large C) is what...
The 2010 Digital Puck Awards
Last week The Campus Computing Project announced the winners of the 2010 Digital Puck™ awards. The announcement was the part...