Category Archives: University Sports

Letting the Heat Out: Not Really a Vent

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

On my recent visit to Coe, I had the cost of higher education on my mind. There were some new buildings, I noticed, over the twenty plus years since I was a student. On the other hand, the same buildings … Continue reading →

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Futile to Fight? No!

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

My term as president of graduate students is coming to an end, and some might think this is the perfect time to let time slide by and let those who are going to stay here, worry about things here in … Continue reading →

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Connect the Dots

Posted on September 27, 2011 by

I am a bit disturbed to find the chancellor of our university has worked with Scott Walker, the Wisconsin governor, back when they were both in Milwaukee. My google search turned up this list of team members for a UWM … Continue reading →

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Desh to Desh

Posted on September 5, 2010 by

From one campus, considered one of the best new architectural creations of Dhaka, to southern Illinois, certain differences stand out. One is the grounds and sports facilities available on both campuses. This is the new stadium built in Carbondale for … Continue reading →

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