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January 14, 2008 11:12 AM EST -- So this really happened to me and I've been thinking about how to get it down to make sense of it. This is a rough cut of the scene. I'd like to put a bit more up front on it and am still . . . more
October 05, 2006 11:48 AM EDT -- I came across this in the Chronicle of Higher Education: Federal Government Is Urged to Direct More Resources to Need-Based Aid   By MARTIN VAN DER WERF A former U.S. deputy secretary of education . . . more
Gay Identity Development
by John M.
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August 08, 2007 01:28 PM EDT -- Gay Identity Devlopment will be the topic for my PhD dissertation. The follow is a (long) exerpt from my qualifying exams that asked me to sketch out the study. (As is typical for the exams, I wrote . . . more
December 01, 2006 08:15 AM EST -- I found this article on cnn.com and it seemed very timely. As a grad student, I find myself in the unique position of being both a student and a faculty member depending on the day and time.  So I've . . . more
November 01, 2006 04:43 PM EST -- Gosh, I'm really hoping this isn't true. I'm all for gay rights, but it is not the role of the faculty to force people to sign on their support for something that go against their belief . . . more
November 01, 2006 10:21 AM EST -- I read this online at chronicle.com. I thought it was an interesting position that colleges are being put in as more and more students are arriving at their doors with mental health issues.  . . . more
November 14, 2006 01:12 PM EST -- I wish that this was the issue that gay folks had latched onto rather than gay marriage.  Although I support gay marriage, and think it will do wonders for helping gay people, I think this is a more . . . more
What comes next
by John M.
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May 09, 2007 09:14 AM EDT -- This will likely turn out to be a stream-of-consciousness thing rather than a coherent statement. I've basically been in school in some form or another for 30 years. I'm in the process of finishing . . . more
Part of my qualifying exams
by John M.
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October 15, 2007 04:08 PM EDT -- I haven't been doing much article writing on here because I've been working on schoolwork. I took part of my qualifying exams this morning and thought I'd post up the results mostly because . . . more
Qualifying Exams, Part deux
by John M.
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October 17, 2007 12:56 PM EDT -- Ok, so in this part we had 80 minutes to write up a critique of an article. We knew what the three articles they were choosing from were in advance. The article I chose to write about was The myth of intelligence . . . more
October 06, 2006 08:29 AM EDT -- <h3></h3> <h3 style=""></h3> This is such a tricky issue.  How do we try and find a balance between the rights of groups to be formed based on their values and the . . . more
November 10, 2006 08:23 AM EST -- Wow, this story is really amazing and truly frightening. I'm not against the Greek System at schools, but hazing like this just confuses me. What would make a group of young men think that they needed . . . more
December 10, 2006 10:44 AM EST -- I first read about this on chronicle.com. In order to comply with the new law in MI banning any preference or consideration being given to students in public schools (among other places) on the basis . . . more
November 16, 2006 08:23 AM EST -- Just on the heels of a suit against a school disctrict in NJ, a school district in Florida will now find itself in court for denying the rights of a gay/straight alliance on their campus that . . . more
October 24, 2006 09:58 AM EDT -- Wow, so many ways to go with this one.  Maybe ship the books over to the middle east to line tanks and humvees with?  Maybe a comment on no child left behind?  Maybe they could watch re-runs . . . more
November 14, 2006 12:52 PM EST -- Interesting article from insidehighered.com about students chalking the campus (writing on the sidewalks) with gay-positive and heteronormative challenges for National Coming Out Day on Swarthmore's . . . more
October 25, 2006 08:34 AM EDT -- I saw this article in the Chronicle of Higher Education.  It is an interesting debate.  I have problems with the conceptualization on both sides of this argument.  On the pro-side: The . . . more
 
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