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Friday Fragments
F-1 visas, indefensibly expensive in-person sections and a few more aphorisms.
New (School) Year’s Resolutions
At the start of every academic year, many of us resolve to work differently or finally take better care of ourselves. But resolutions are often built to fail, and a more compassionate approach can help us make real change that lasts.
There’s Little Evidence Institutions Care About Writing
If writing matters, why don’t we put sufficient resources toward teaching it?
The Crisis in College Composition and Communication
The dissolution of the field’s premier organization couldn’t have come at a worse time.
5 Ways to Spice Up Syllabus Day
It may be your 28th syllabus day, but it’s only their first.
The Jason Arday I Knew
He became the youngest Black professor at Cambridge, then the center of a maelstrom of race and research ethics. Before that, he was a source, generous with his warmth and time.
Self-Leadership Is the Quiet Skill That Keeps Campuses Moving Forward
When direction from the top is uncertain, it’s all the more important for staff, faculty and midlevel administrators to be more intentional in how we use our time.