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" The problem is, everyone seems to discuss the fact that universities have too little money as if it actually were a matter of climate...

This is so entirely unacceptable. From the "sometimes I am ashamed of my alma mater" files.

I don't really want to dwell further on the madness that is the Church of Higher Efficiency's* response to Naomi Schaefer Riley'...

Read, weep. Brava, Tressie.

I recently heard the following piped into a supermarket (no audio link because the song is really pretty terrible): Cause she's so hiii...

Against this view it is urged that we underestimate the automatic powers of the normal subject. We are told that many of the acts which we u...

Cuteness, I have argued, often rests on a double mimesis . It's not that the child is dressed as an animal so much as that the child is...

Joe Díaz, an Emory philosophy grad student, was arrested outside the Woodruff Library the other night. Read his account.

“It was important for the organization to be aware of the comments their students were making.” Jones-Sontag says. “It’s also important for ...

Naomi Schaefer Riley mentions Philip Nel's " what do professors do all day? " blog series in her recent Chronicle article . A...

from: Robert J. Birgeneau, Chancellor to: "Staff, All Academic Titles, Academic Senate Faculty, Students, date: Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 4...

I've been familiar with this book for a long time, but it wasn't until I bought my own copy that I saw the rather unfortunate dust j...

Critical gestures like this are irritating to endure: These tortured writhings are irritating to endure. But they constituted part of what G...

"Beauty is truth, truth beauty." Taken inside the pharmacy next to the Rockridge Trader Joe's. Best inappropriate literary ref...

Dear Letter Service, That letter from the Graduate Chair wasn't for your internal use. Really. Please send it where I tell you to send i...

Still getting the Duns Scotus google hits. For serious.

1. Birds. 2. Butterflies. 3. Asian women. (Source: Elmwood Stationers.)

Found in my spam folder: Subject line: "Outstanding Quality & Professional Custom ESSAYS for only $7.9 -- Non-Plagiarized." Ye...

I go into the Valley Life Sciences Building quite often to use the biology library, which is filled with treasures. Outside the library is a...

I would like to say that if I hear this one more time I will scream: "Oh, Marianne Moore's precision. So you're talking about h...