In a recent publication of The Chronicle of Higher Education, they ask Will Higher Education Be the Next Bubble to Burst? Reading the Chronicle is interesting because you know that the administration is reading it, too, and you sometimes find ideas discussed on it that are later implemented. For example, this article talks about the [...]
Though I generally try to avoid posting during the summer , this is rather important. Brandeis has decided, after considering some apparently rather unpleasant options, to suspend payments to its faculty and staff retirement accounts for FY 2010, a move it expects to save $7.4 million in an effort to make up a projected budget [...]
I have a column / op-ed / thing up on the latest issue of the Justice. Take a look. Full text :
So we at Innermost Parts heard that Jehuda’s commencement speech was pretty bad, to put it mildly. Was anyone there? What did you think? How was Corey Booker?
We have them late, but we do have them: Rank Candidate Votes % 1 Jean Souffrant 62 77.50 2 ABSTAIN 12 15.00 3 Martin Luther King Jr 1 1.25 3 Neda Eid 1 1.25 3 Gideon Klionsky 1 1.25 3 Usman Hameedi 1 1.25 3 Dan Ding 1 1.25 3 Jonathan Ringvald 1 1.25 9 [...]
So, unknown to most of the Brandeis campus, voting has opened for the position of Senator for Racial Minorities. So, vote, if you want. Except (because no Union election can ever run smoothly) you can observe that no candidates are listed as officially running on the Union site. Once you get into the bigpulse voting [...]
