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November 09, 2006 11:56 AM EST -- Are you: In constant contact with your child? In constant contact with school administrators? Making your child's academic decisions? Feel bad about yourself when your child does not do well? . . . more
November 01, 2006 10:21 AM EST -- I read this online at chronicle.com. I thought it was an interesting position that colleges are being put in as more and more students are arriving at their doors with mental health issues.  . . . more
November 01, 2006 12:48 PM EST -- Nike's new ad campain claims that football is everything: http://www.nike.com/nikegridiron/index.jhtml?l=fie&locale=us_en#briscoe I have read some stuff online about this new ad campaign from . . . more
Ask the professional student
by John M.
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May 11, 2007 11:27 AM EDT -- I will be 33 this summer; I have been in school for 29 of those 33 years. 3-4-- Pre-school 5-18-- Primary/Secondary School 19-22-- Drew University (BA, Psychobiology and English) 22-23-- No School . . . more
December 01, 2006 08:15 AM EST -- I found this article on cnn.com and it seemed very timely. As a grad student, I find myself in the unique position of being both a student and a faculty member depending on the day and time.  So I've . . . more
November 01, 2006 04:43 PM EST -- Gosh, I'm really hoping this isn't true. I'm all for gay rights, but it is not the role of the faculty to force people to sign on their support for something that go against their belief . . . more
November 17, 2006 02:48 PM EST -- What an interesting project. This is the first program like this that I've heard of. It seems like a move away from a deficit model of thinking about lower income students (i.e. we need to provide . . . more
February 02, 2007 10:54 AM EST -- A friend sent this to me the other day, well worth a quick look if you need a chuckle:  http://www.overheardatcollege.com/  It has those snippets of conversation that you hear on college campuses . . . more
November 15, 2006 10:25 AM EST -- This issue has come up largely through the work of David Horowitz and Anne D. Neal who assert that students, faculty, and staff with more conservative views are being biased against in the academy.  . . . more
October 25, 2006 08:34 AM EDT -- I saw this article in the Chronicle of Higher Education.  It is an interesting debate.  I have problems with the conceptualization on both sides of this argument.  On the pro-side: The . . . more
November 14, 2006 01:27 PM EST -- Ok, that's not exactly the argument that's being made, but this is an example of a case of a minority student charging that the use of race in admissions is hurting their chances for getting into . . . more
November 26, 2006 02:00 PM EST -- I saw this one on cnn.com.  A group of students at Boston University (the BU College Rebuplicans)has raised money for a private scholarship that is only for white students (Caucasian Achievement . . . more
November 02, 2007 10:34 AM EDT -- A member of my homework help group had a question about Q-basic so I thought someone who knows about that sort of tihng might want to check out her question posted in this group or at least let her know . . . more
December 10, 2006 10:44 AM EST -- I first read about this on chronicle.com. In order to comply with the new law in MI banning any preference or consideration being given to students in public schools (among other places) on the basis . . . more
February 12, 2007 02:49 AM EST -- At both Harvard and at Yale, women have moved into historic positions of leadership. At Yale, C. Megan Urry has been named chairwoman of Yale University's physics department, making her the first . . . more
November 02, 2006 11:37 AM EST -- Wow, I read this on chronicle.com this morning.  The article is very long; I'll post the beginning of it below and try to summarize the rest. ________________________________________ by Peter . . . more
October 15, 2007 12:06 PM EDT -- After Gather members came to the rescue after we hit a snag during a homework assignment, a Gather editor suggested I start a group for others who might like to share tips, resources and info designed . . . more
February 12, 2007 02:35 AM EST -- The Chronicle of Higher Education recently reviewed an interesting study that looked at black students at elite universities and found that 28% of them were, or were the children of, immigrants (mostly represented . . . more
 
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