While expected by many, it is certainly interesting timing given all that’s going on. Or, maybe what’s going on doesn’t really matter to Knight as much anymore.
Love this quote by Parker:
“Phil founded Nike to serve athletes.”
Old Gray Mare And that can be done perfectly well without the LMS. Return assignments in a timely manner and teach the class... – Friday
heraclitus That's a fair question, but it would also be good to hear an intellectual justification for _not_ using the LMS... – Thursday
curious duckling Can somebody please provide an intellectual justification for requiring the use of LMS for core ed courses? "1.3 WHEREAS Other... – Thursday
woof On the Internet, on one knows if Dog is joking. – Wednesday
oldtimer Yes, right direction. Would be nice to know details of funding. One of the sleights of administrative hand is to... – Wednesday
Dog And hey, there is actually useful info in the Senate notes, some of which should have been published here as... – Wednesday
Dog well I guess this eliminates all occupants of PLC as surviving members to give grades, I mean really, who is... – Wednesday
honest Uncle Bernie heteronormative, sexist, cis-gendered, patriarchal, trans-phobic white male privileged! Classist and racist too. You need retraining from the equity and confusion... – Friday
former squire Always knew Prof UOM was a closet sexist, er, ah, classy chivalrous gentleman. – Thursday
Sun Tzu Ah, yet another attempt to quantify faculty performance. Most of us don't remember that John Moseley, when he was our... – Tuesday
Elephant Seal good news [The UOM Editor: Your comment has been rejected because you failed to connect this good news about elephant... – Monday
St Francis Would love to read some good news honest uncle Bernie. Provide a link or two. Thanks – Monday
honest Uncle Bernie I guess UO's academic and financial status have already improved so much after several years of these guys, right? Look... – Monday
Dog about dinosaurs as teachers ... https://www.jstor.org/stable/1982016?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents students like Mary should be required to read, er I mean skim, that document – Monday
uomatters Thanks, oldtimer. Quoting from this paper, Results show that there are statistically significant and sizable differences in student achievement across... – Monday
oldtimer Evidence on new versus old blood in the classroom from a randomized experiment? Teaching experience is negatively related to student... – Monday
uomatters If you're a current UO student I'm a professor of paleontology. – Sunday
Mary This is stupid. As a student I want to listen to professors. Not Dinosaurs! – Sunday
honest Uncle Bernie Another thing: the innocent reader should be aware that neither Julian nor Henry is playing with a full deck. Henry's... – Sunday
Harry Kendall Thaw If Dean Lindner's lawyers read this blog they should do their homework before calling Julian Carlton as an expert witness... – Sunday
uomatters Thanks, this seems like a pretty balanced take on the admin mistakes that led to the financial problems, and on... – Monday
duck quills For another take, see the Quillette piece by a WSU econ instructor (written before the strike ended): https://quillette.com/2019/02/09/the-meaning-of-the-self-destructive-strike-at-wsu/ – Monday
Peter Keyes Amazon recently completed The Spheres: https://www.seattlespheres.com/explore-the-building Apple has built the gigantic "Spaceship": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoH0A4QlN6Y Facebook hired Frank Gehry for this new... – Sunday
Hippo HUB: Yeah, I *did* enjoy that beer. Just do a Google image search "Trump Apartment" for a taste. Re: architecture... – Sunday
honest Uncle Bernie Hippo -- hope you enjoyed your beer -- and, if you re-read my post, I didn't exactly say anything about... – Sunday
Hippo *gilded* not guided. Also for the historians, Warsaw Pact not Warsaw Bloc (but Eastern bloc). Friday afternoon beer posting. – Friday
Hippo HUB: I agree Eugene is architecturally pretty much the ugliest place I have been, outside of some former Warsaw bloc... – Friday
honest Uncle Bernie Hippo -- unfortunately, it's par for the course for architecture at UO, which while it may be the best in... – Friday
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While expected by many, it is certainly interesting timing given all that’s going on. Or, maybe what’s going on doesn’t really matter to Knight as much anymore.
Love this quote by Parker:
“Phil founded Nike to serve athletes.”
My sides ache from laughing.