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The Mea Culpa Tweet: Cappie Pondexter Gets Twitter-Famous
Without much effort, you can find images of how quickly life has changed for the people of Japan. New York Times Front Page, March 16, 2011 What is it like to experience such a disaster? One minute...
View ArticleMilitarization not Corporatization
The standard take on the transformation that higher education has been undergoing for the past some odd years (it depends on who’s talking how far back this goes) is that the self-less act of teaching...
View ArticleOpen Letter to President Richard McCormick and the Board of Governors of...
An Open Letter to President Richard L. McCormick and the Board of Governors: Let me begin by apologizing for jumping straight to a public forum with my request that the university administration...
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Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Football Stadium
A visual exploration of how the place of physical education at the university has changed over the past two hundred years. What does taking the bird’s eye view allow us to see? Is anything to be gained...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to John Farmer Jr.
June 2nd, 2013 Dear Mr. Farmer, I just finished reading your guest column in yesterday’s Star Ledger. There’s much that I found genuinely puzzling about the piece, the first being, well how shall I put...
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Our Coach Has No Degree: Why It Matters
Well, another graduation day has passed at Rutgers. In the gray and the gloom, 14,302 degrees were conferred here in New Brunswick-Piscataway. Graduation remains a big deal even as, or perhaps...
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The Tale of the Tape: Can Facts Wag the University’s Dog?
So, the Chronicle put Eric Murdock and Mike Rice back in the headlines today. Murdock, for those keeping score at home, is the former Director of Player Development for Men’s Basketball at Rutgers. He...
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Goodbye to All That: Some Final Reflections on RU as Case Study
If you’re a football fan, you know this moment well. It can happen at any time–on a big play or a trivial one, at the beginning of the game, when all is possible, or at the end, when all has been...
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