We’ve talked, blogged, and held forums on the 4/2 Commons plan. Here now is an outline for implementing it. This approach, which is an update of the housing scenarios that President Liebowitz and I described this fall (see the postings below and Ron on Middlebury), will guide this year’s room draw. Please leave a comment [...]

Even without doing the research, I feel pretty safe in saying that the history of Martin Luther King day tells us a lot about how Americans have engaged the issue of diversity during the last twenty years or so. As a federal holiday, MLK day has been around since the mid 1980s; as a state [...]

I write to introduce the Judicial Log on the Dean of the College website. This log lists descriptions, dates, and judicial outcomes related to incidents on campus that result in official College discipline against students (typically disciplinary probation or suspension). The log includes outcomes of our two judicial boards (the Academic and the Community Judicial [...]

It’s taken 6 months, but we’re very close to opening a new venue in the downtown space, formerly occupied by the restaurant, Eat Good Food. I’ve covered this issue in previous posts, and Middblog has the latest news (see the Dec 28th entry) and a link to a recent story in the Addison Independent describing [...]