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Dr. Bernard Carroll, known as the "conscience of psychiatry," contributed to various blogs, including Margaret Soltan's University Diaries, for which he sometimes wrote limericks under the name Adam.
New York Times
George Washington University English professor Margaret Soltan writes a blog called University Diaries, in which she decries the Twilight Zone-ish state our holy land’s institutes of higher ed find themselves in these days.
The Electron Pencil
It’s [UD's] intellectual honesty that makes her blog required reading.
Professor Mondo
There's always something delightful and thought intriguing to be found at Margaret Soltan's no-holds-barred, firebrand tinged blog about university life.
AcademicPub
You can get your RDA of academic liars, cheats, and greedy frauds at University Diaries. All disciplines, plus athletics.
truffula, commenting at Historiann
Margaret Soltan at University Diaries blogs superbly and tirelessly about [university sports] corruption.
Dagblog
University Diaries. Hosted by Margaret Soltan, professor of English at George Washington University. Boy is she pissed — mostly about athletics and funding, the usual scandals — but also about distance learning and diploma mills. She likes poems too. And she sings.
Dissent: The Blog
[UD belittles] Mrs. Palin's degree in communications from the University of Idaho...
The Wall Street Journal
Professor Margaret Soltan, blogging at University Diaries... provide[s] an important voice that challenges the status quo.
Lee Skallerup Bessette, Inside Higher Education
[University Diaries offers] the kind of attention to detail in the use of language that makes reading worthwhile.
Sean Dorrance Kelly, Harvard University
Margaret Soltan's ire is a national treasure.
Roland Greene, Stanford University
The irrepressibly to-the-point Margaret Soltan...
Carlat Psychiatry Blog
Margaret Soltan, whose blog lords it over the rest of ours like a benevolent tyrant...
Perplexed with Narrow Passages
Margaret Soltan is no fan of college sports and her diatribes on the subject can be condescending and annoying. But she makes a good point here...
Outside the Beltway
From Margaret Soltan's excellent coverage of the Bernard Madoff scandal comes this tip...
Money Law
University Diaries offers a long-running, focused, and extremely effective critique of the university as we know it.
Anthony Grafton, American Historical Association
The inimitable Margaret Soltan is, as usual, worth reading. ...
Medical Humanities Blog
I awake this morning to find that the excellent Margaret Soltan has linked here and thereby singlehandedly given [this blog] its heaviest traffic...
Ducks and Drakes
As Margaret Soltan, one of the best academic bloggers, points out, pressure is mounting ...
The Bitch Girls
Many of us bloggers worry that we don’t post enough to keep people’s interest: Margaret Soltan posts every day, and I more or less thought she was the gold standard.
Tenured Radical
University Diaries by Margaret Soltan is one of the best windows onto US university life that I know.
Mary Beard, A Don's Life
[University Diaries offers] a broad sense of what's going on in education today, framed by a passionate and knowledgeable reporter.
More magazine, Canada
If deity were an elected office, I would quit my job to get her on the ballot.
Notes of a Neophyte
February 5th, 2010 at 6:33PM
i think the University of California holds that title along with best public university in the world – concurrently
just look at some of the UC headlines:
# UC regents OK millions in incentive pay to top execs (2010)
# List of Salaries of UC Highest Paid Employees (2009)
# Schwarzenegger vetoes whistleblower protections for UC workers (2009)
# UC regents award huge pay increases to execs while furloughing staff (2009)
# Senator Grassley Raises Concerns About Integrity of Finances at University of California System (2009)
# UC Admits Misleading Public About Buyout Taker (2009)
# Audit finds excessive expenses by CSU and UC employee (2009)
# POGO praises Senator Grassley for raising concerns about integrity of finances at UC (2009)
# Yakuza and UCLA Med Center on CBS “60 Minutes” by Lara Logan (2009)
# UC San Diego Data Security Hotline Swamped (2009)
# UC San Francisco belatedly announces September data breach (2009)
# Journalism Students Data Breached (2009)
# UC Irvine to fire whistleblower nurse? (2009)
# UC Davis Chancellor’s Actions Cause Concern (2009)
# New UC Davis Chancellor Linked to “Clout” Admissions Probe (2009)
# A Tangled Web At Berkeley by Professor John Ellis (2009)
# Senator Grassley Supports UCSF Whistleblower (2009)
# Deadly UCLA lab fire leaves haunting questions (2009)
# UC Berkeley computers hacked, 160,000 at risk (2009)
# Cal/OSHA chief to oversee criminal investigation of fatal UCLA lab fire (2009)
# What can be learned from the death of a young biochemist at UCLA? (2009)
# Berkeley Chancellor delivers grim budget news.. (2009)
# UC Spending Big Despite Budget Crisis video KTVU News (2009)
# Farrah Fawcett helped prove UCLA leaked her health records (2009)
# UC Berkeley Alums Get Breached…AGAIN! (2009)
# UC ‘s Egregious Actions (video-youtube) (2009)
# UCB RIP by Erik Tarloff – Atlantic Monthly(2009)
# After Livers, Cash to UCLA (2008)
# Japanese Mob Boss Gave $100,000 to UCLA, rewards after controversial liver transplant (2008)
# Fired UCSF dean says review backs his claim of irregularities (2008)
# UCSF refuses to release outside review of its finances (2008)
# WhistleBlower Dean Kessler Fired From UCSF (2008)
# Big raises for CSU, UC-executives prompt bill (2008)
# Meet Linda Morris Williams, in charge of whistle blowing at Cal (2008)- Severance, new UC job for aide in pay scandal
# UC Chief Yudof Changes Buyout Policy (2008)
# ID theft at UC Irvine Scammers used stolen data to file false tax returns, steal students’ refunds (2008)
# 6,000 UCSF patients’ data got put online (2008)
# Audit Firms backs up fired UCSF dean claim (2008)
# UCLA Dentist Whistleblower Resigns Post (2008)
# UC Irvine Med Center still out of compliance (2008)
# UC Irvine ID Theft Caused By UnitedHealthCare Data Breach (2008)
# Movie Sharing Program Causes A Security Breach In University Of California San Francisco (2008)
# Court Rules Against University of California Whistleblowers (2008)
# POGO Supports Getting UC Employee Whistleblower Protections (2008)
# Bill Aims to Aid UC Whistleblowers- Daily Californian (2008)
# After the Fall (2008)
# Union protest pre-empts chancellor’s annual meeting with staff (2008)
# UCSF Research Computer Containing Cancer Patient Information Stolen (2007)
# UC Officials override rules to give more than $1 million to 70 execs (2007)
# Regent Blum Slams UC System in Report (2007)
# UC’S Top Regent Bashes UC System (2007)
# UCSF Server Breached, Staff, Faculty and Students Notified (2007)
# Regents excuse UC president in salary scandal (2007)
# UC Davis Criminal Probe Launched Into Computer Hacking of Vet School Admissions Info (2007)
# Robert Dynes example of larger UC problem written by Ward Connerley ( 2007)
# Data security breach at UCSF may have exposed thousands (2007)
# Scandal Mars UC Chief’s Legacy (2007)
# The scandal, the scapegoat, and the suicide (2007)
# Computer Breach Might Have Exposed Student Information (2006)
# UCLA Breach Exposes Almost One Million Identities (2006)
# UC Irvine and Liver Transplants… (2006)
# UC Irvine Med Center Administrators Ignored Federal Warnings (2006)
# Berkeley chancellor’s perks raise eyebrows (2006)
# UC Piling Extra Cash On Top of Pay (2005)
# LANL (Los Alamos National Lab) Whistle-Blower Beaten (2005)
# The Case of the Battered Whistle-Blower (2005)
# Kin of 9 who died waiting accuse UCI (2005)
# Stolen Laptop Recovered, Fate Of 98,000 Records Unknown (2005)
# UCLA acknowledges sale of body parts as donors’ families sue school (2004)
# UCLA suspends its Willed Body Program (2004)
# Whistleblowers at Los Alamos Fired in Retaliation (2002)
# When Scientists Kidnap Embryos (2000)
# UCSD Big Money and the Ball Club (2000)
# Claims Against UC Irvine’s Fertility Clinic (1997)