Janie’s mother endorses cliff-diving
“You’re too young for make-up, Sweetie. Wait ’til you’re sixteen.”“I’m not Janie’s mother. I don’t do this to be mean.”“If those clothes fit any tighter, you would bust out every seam!”When did my mother slip inside of me?— Brenda Sutton, Mama’s Hands For those of you who truly wanted a test of the famous parental […]
Assistant provost, or ad hoc class observer
When I wrote a few weeks ago about the dangers of ad hoc investigations of student complaints, I didn’t know that I would have a specific case from Brandeis to illustrate my concerns. Accordingto the IHE article, an assistant provost is sitting in on Donald Hindley’s political science class (or maybe classes) after students complained […]