Doug Jewett, 50, who teaches at Seattle’s private Lakeside School, which Bill Gates and Paul Allen attended back in the day, has married one of the parents (photo, left). I suppose that happens more often than we hear about. This one made news because the parent in question is Jeff Bezos’[...]
Archive for March 7th, 2021
How to get sacked from a tenured faculty position in one easy step
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Why do fraternities still exist?
Apart from being elitist clubs that promote snobbery and boorish behavior, fraternities regularly turn healthy young people into corpses. In the latest incident, Stone Foltz, 20, a student at Bowling Green State University, in an Ohio city of the same name, is on life support while his family arrang[...]
In defense of Sen. Joe Manchin
With an evenly divided Senate, the Democrats need every Democratic and independent senator’s vote to pass legislation opposed by Republicans, which is most of Biden’s and his party’s agenda. Topping the list is protecting Americans’ right to vote from Republican state-level v[...]