UD is... "Salty." (Scott McLemee) "Unvarnished." (Phi Beta Cons) "Splendidly splenetic." (Culture Industry) "Except for University Diaries, most academic blogs are tedious." (Rate Your Students) "I think of Soltan as the Maureen Dowd of the blogosphere, except that Maureen Dowd is kind of a wrecking ball of a writer, and Soltan isn't. For the life of me, I can't figure out her politics, but she's pretty fabulous, so who gives a damn?" (Tenured Radical) |
A Boat on Thorny Waters'While [University of Florida president] Machen says he'll mention the [NCAA] tax-exempt issue to [Senator] McCain, he doesn't see the Arizona senator - often called a maverick and a fiscal hawk - as a likely proponent of rocking the boat on this thorny issue.' ---gainesville.com--- |