Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

He also donated over $35,000 to the law school—a substantial sum at the time—and gave more to the university throughout his life. Those records say that in 1860 his company “owned or actively managed” 35 enslaved men and children, and tax documents show that he personally owned three enslaved men.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 6, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma A freshman dormmate won the Pulitzer Prize in poetry nearly a decade ago. The days when school children were required to memorize long passages from Romantic and Victorian poetry are, alas, over. His book sold, according to the last count that I saw, 353 copies.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 20, 2023

That said, this student of Tolkien had at least one salient critical premise: more can be going on in a work of literary fantasy than just make-believe. avoids reductive shortcuts while also presenting Tolkien’s first work of fiction as deeply historical. What, in sum, is he missing?

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