In my recent column in The Chronicle of Higher Education, on the topic of Mid-Career Mentoring, one of the comments cast aspersions on mentors and mentoring. I wanted to follow…
Academic Fish Ponds
This is a recent e-mail from a reader, but it's a topic I was thinking about in a related context, so this is timely (for me): I'm a grad student…
One Man & a Baby
This is a combined/excerpted/modified version of some interesting gripe-mails, with details removed and the verb tense arbitrarily set in the present (some e-mails used the past tense), but still (I…