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) |
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Vote of No Confidence Today As Inside Higher Ed reports, faculty at Case Western Reserve University will vote on whether they retain confidence in their president, Edward M. Hundert, a man apparently prone to financial mismanagement and secrecy. The professors calling the vote were inspired by recent events at Harvard. |