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Ask the Administrator: Go or Stay?
A new correspondent writes: I am a graduate student at a state school with a pretty decent reputation. Although I'm...
Fear of faculty
The various tasks that fall to me as Greenback U's sustainability administrator bring me into contact with an increasingly broad...
ABCs and PhD's: Balance or merge?
When I started my new part-time research job at the university early this fall, they got me a new computer...
Becoming Susan Sontag
An author's diaries are where the will to write is forged. Scott McLemee sneaks a guilty peek.
Edifice Complex
Enough with the freakin' buildings, already. Apparently, the American Council on Education (along with some other groups) is wasting no...
Gang aft a-gley
When it comes to reducing campus greenhouse gas emissions, some of the best-intentioned changes have poor results. 'Getting sustainable' requires...
Sighing in Cyberspace
Maria Shine Stewart reflects on her experiences -- including a little trauma -- on her personal flight with technology.
"It's Just a Job" vs. "We're All in This Together"
Okay, I'm a little late to this party, but there's been a fascinating exchange in blogland between Tenured Radical and...