Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
It is with embarrassment that I admit that I recently purchased a subscription to the 2009 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings. I know, I know. But I use it in job-hunting to get the skinny on institutions, and it's quick and it's easy. Kinda like a microwave meal.
It's comforting to ...
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
Everyone's favorite diminutive erudite, The Little Professor, has executed a perfect triple lutz in her post titled The Academic Olympics. I myself once earned a bronze medal in the Bureaucratic Triple Jump, in which "Each competitor must fight back against a student grievance, which s/he contests in three different administrative ...
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