The National Education Association has developed its recommended reading list for the upcoming year. A pdf of it can be found here. If you get the chance to review it, notice that many of the listed books involve President Obama. It is no secret that K-12 teachers on aggregate are almost as liberal as university...
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Skorton Speaks to Students
President David Skorton just sent out a campus-wide email referring students to view a new video on Caring Community. He called upon students to “to help us connect better with you and your classmates in every way possible,” and emphasized that now is the time to look toward the future and move on.
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The Midweek Post Where We Talk About Things That Are Going on Around Our World (4/7)
This week’s post features Peter Bouris ’12, Managing Editor Oliver Renick ’12, and President John Farragut ’11. Decorations on Campus Fences John: If you ask me, the “decorations” adorning the fences look pretty tacky on average. Mostly dying or artificial flowers, which stand out not because they’re pretty to look at, but because they’re so...
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MRM #42
– The basketball team returns to a raucous crowd on campus. – I’ll probably write a separate post on this at some point, but for now check out this Sun article on how the success of Cornell basketball could help university finances. Note that the article was written before our two tourney wins. – Onion...