I lost my first Facebook friend over #Ferguson

At least that I know of. Yesterday, I went to a Facebook friend's profile and noticed that we no longer friends.  The last interaction we had was last week in some Facebook comments regarding an article I posted on issues of race in America.  It wasn't an article about Michael Brown or Eric Garner, but a post by... Continue Reading →

Is the idea of higher education as a public good dead?

Lately I find myself increasingly frustrated. In particular, I'm frustrated by one strain of rhetoric that has increasingly crept into the public discourse. It is the idea that the acceptance of any social/government assistance is inherently a "hand out." That somehow, our societal care for one another should only be expressed through private giving. That... Continue Reading →

Student Affairs Problems? THANKS OBAMA!

In honor of the election next week, this Thursday's funny post takes a political turn... Do you have student affairs problem?  THANKS OBAMA!  Man... he's responsible for everything! (Find out more about the history of this meme here.) See Also: Student Affairs Texts from Hillary

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