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Colors
What is colour? It is really difficult to define it objectively. I have often wondered how we might describe colour, […]
October 26, 2021
Some thoughts on fairness and student loans
With the Comprehensive Spending Review due next Wednesday, I thought it might be worth making some general points about student […]
October 22, 2021
Applying early decision and early action, part II
In my last college blog post, I wrote about the pros and cons of applying to college early decision. Here […]
October 19, 2021
The misleadingly named Student Loans Company
Why that title? Well, the name seems to mislead people into thinking that the provider of student finance is a […]
October 15, 2021
What the Archives of Actual Classrooms Tell about the History of Teaching | A Conversation with Rachel Buurma and Laura Heffernan
In The Teaching Archive: A New History for Literary Study Dr. Rachel Sagner Buurma, Associate Professor of English at Swarthmore […]
October 14, 2021
Disagreeing with(in) Antiracism | A Conversation with Erec Smith
I sat down with Dr. Erec Smith, Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Composition at York College, to discuss his book […]
October 5, 2021
Markets and Suppliers: HE and Energy
David Watson once wrote that the answer to the question as to whether universities were in the private or the […]
October 3, 2021
Something is Wrong at UF LAW
The latest Bar exam results show that about 1 of 5 UF law grads fail the bar exam. Maybe […]
September 22, 2021
Legal Scholarship, Citations, and the Rankings Obsession
I have not thought much about legal scholarship lately but a few months ago my elitist and ratings-obsessed former […]
August 12, 2021