tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post2022126267378060176..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: I wish this were an April Fools' prank, but it's not (from an intentionally anonymous submitter).Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-39578728395323554522016-04-06T01:50:45.078-04:002016-04-06T01:50:45.078-04:00As a late follow-up on this, the New York Times no...As a late follow-up on this, the New York Times noted yesterday that a flurry of social media activity led many people to realize that the Antonin Scalia School of Law would "make. . . for a rather unflattering acronym." Thus the dean of the law school quickly clarified, "The Antonin Scalia Law School is a logical substitute."Prof Snugglebunnynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-70723769300405435992016-04-04T23:10:14.187-04:002016-04-04T23:10:14.187-04:00Those with money do plenty of "having" i...Those with money do plenty of "having" it, friends or no.<br /><br />Should money be tight and you find yourself with empty larder, you could have an old friend for dinner.Ogre Proctor Hephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17428431147495287413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-54588810994551625712016-04-04T13:05:34.823-04:002016-04-04T13:05:34.823-04:00Commiserations. That would, indeed, be an unpleasa...Commiserations. That would, indeed, be an unpleasant shock, but it doesn't seem like there's much recourse (especially when, as others have pointed out, there is a lot of money involved). Of course if the Kochs start trying to dictate curriculum that's another matter, but it doesn't sound like things have reached that point (yet?). Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-59034020837731528982016-04-03T21:02:52.521-04:002016-04-03T21:02:52.521-04:00Always nice to have friends with money.
Or so I h...Always nice to have friends with money.<br /><br />Or so I hear.dmckeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18052641757203089416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-8352405289041182432016-04-03T10:07:50.373-04:002016-04-03T10:07:50.373-04:00Heh.Heh.The Gognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-17073965324013746412016-04-02T22:04:56.222-04:002016-04-02T22:04:56.222-04:00The linked article refers to "a donor who ask...The linked article refers to "a donor who asked that the university name the law school in honor of the late justice, and offered a $20 million donation." <br />Hey, we all got bills to pay.<br /><br />--Dr. Frances Bow, Skilling Professor of Ethics and Arbitrage, Madoff College of CommerceAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15711314415244801354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-90715723507215217762016-04-02T21:45:40.326-04:002016-04-02T21:45:40.326-04:00I suppose it would be worse having a building name...I suppose it would be worse having a building named after Bill Cosby.EC1https://www.blogger.com/profile/13414931249618049097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-79701482404641505532016-04-02T20:27:53.038-04:002016-04-02T20:27:53.038-04:00Naming the law school after Scalia might attract m...Naming the law school after Scalia might attract more conservative students but that would limit intellectual diversity only if it's already a conservative campus. Is it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com