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Math Geek Mom: A Sad Goodbye

This is a sad week in the life of Ursuline College, as one of our own has died. Jackie, a...

Diversity of Ideas: Military Education on Campus

From Iraq, Rich Morales, a Yale alum, White House fellow, and battalion commander, weighs in on the university’s debate over restoring an officer training corps to its campus.

Harder Than It Looks

An alert reader sent me a link to this story from the Times. It's a quick-and-dirty overview of non-credit job...

Motherhood After Tenure: Advice to an ABD

One of my best friends has been struggling for the last ten years to finish her dissertation. She’s brilliant, has...

PhDs and ABCs: Science Fair

My daughter came home from school with a slick science fair booklet last Friday along with a homework assignment to...

Relocation, Relocation, Relocation

A new book reflects on the writer as migrant. Scott McLemee tracks it down.

Ask the Administrator: Time to Step Down?

A department chair at a SLAC writes: I have served two [three-year] terms as department chair, and no one has...

Research in the eating lab

There's been a thread recently on the Green Schools List about the impacts experienced by colleges and universities which have...