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The Pre-Ninja Program
The Boy announced on Sunday that when he grows up, he wants to be a Ninja. Naturally, this got me...
Managing for Improvement: Part I
NOTE: This semester we’ve had an active conversation in a graduate course on Managing Universities here at LSU. This blog...
Teaching Beauty
Jennifer Green-Lewis and Margaret Soltan celebrate literature professors unafraid to share their love of authors' artistry with students.
Both Sides of the Desk
I've been doing a fair bit of interviewing at other campuses lately, but I've also been interviewing candidates for an...
Modest proposal #9 - Let's strip
OK, now! Get your mind out of the gutter. We all get to keep our clothes on and, for some...
Weird and Dangerous Days
It’s been one of those weeks. Our semester is nearly done, and at first I blamed the odd events on...
Day in the Life
Continuing his series on community colleges, Wick Sloane offers a glimpse of the rewards and challenges that two-year-college faculty members find inside and outside the classroom.
Ask the Administrator: Building a Community College
A Tennessee correspondent writes: Does building a new community college make economic sense for a cash-strapped community? Where can one...