In the beginning there was RYS (Rate Your Students) , a blog started by "The Professor" on November 3, 2005. It was a slow...

Some observations on the semester that is almost (finally; thank goodness) over, arranged by buzzword: Retention: This hasn't been my...

by John Warner 6. I miss being part of an institution. Periodically, over the course of the semester, things would crop up where I tho...

Clearly Dr. Amelia is doing ANYTHING to avoid grading: 1. "In our world today" was on our list of banned phrases for the clas...

After three wonderful years post-doc at my PhD school, I took a tenure track job this fall a hundred miles away at a sorta of notoriously l...

I am finding 1-2 legit comments in the spam filter every day. I will try to check there more regularly. Sorry if a comment of yours doesn...

The faculty union at Orange Coast College is squaring off against a student who shared a secret recording of a professor's in-class c...