Stunning, bleak unemployment chart from the front page of the New York Times

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This was a rough term. Still have a winter term course to publish before midnight but time for a break.

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Couples in successful relationships always use these 6 phrases: ‘You’ll grow stronger both individually and as a unit,’ therapist says

"If you and your partner regularly use these phrases, it's a sign that you're already…

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Students are trusting software like this to do their work.

  The technology will continue to improve so that that simulated gymnastics videos will look…

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My brother drove my mother in to see Carolyn in tonight’s opening night Kinetic Theatre production of A Sherlock Carol.

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A former student working in SEO shared this. I miss Google classic.

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‘People are rooting for the whale’: the strange American tradition of Moby-Dick reading marathons

When I went off to college to be an English major, my father (who passed…