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A professor’s final course: his own death

In this 1995 story for the Globe, Jack Thomas wrote about Brandeis professor Morrie Schwartz, who would later become the inspiration for the bestseller “Tuesdays With Morrie.”

Economist doesn't favor student loan forgiveness

Creighton University Economist, Ernie Goss, says student loan forgiveness ends up being a windfall for colleges and universities — but he’s not in favor of them: “I’m not very positive about that. I’m on the conservative side, meaning if you borrow to pay it back.” Goss says one problem is schools end up raising tuition and he says it has negative impacts on what is sometimes thought of as income inequality. Those who support loan forgiveness say the recipients will spend the money…

How iPASS worked in supporting student success—The two sides of the coin: technology & people

Increasing student success has moved high on the priority list at many institutions of higher education in the last five plus years. In their latest articulation of their vision, institutions have framed specific outcomes in student success. They have issued calls to action to measurably improve the institutional capability to help students complete their education. These student success efforts are long-term commitments on the part of…

What Women Bring to Corrections

Contrary to what some people think, their presence enhances security and operations.

Test your knowledge of how county government works

How much do you know about your county government?

10 Things the United States Should Copy From Other Countries

The United States has a lot to recommend it, but there's always room for improvement. Let's look abroad for better ways of doing things and and start improving.

How to Select the Right Lecture Hall Solution for Your Space

When you think of a lecture hall, you usually think of a room that is used for instruction typically at a college or university. You may even think there is not much to lecture hall design; just a large room with a bunch of tables and chairs and either an instructor or an audio-visual presentation being the focal point of the room. In fact, the opposite is true. Designing the right lecture hall takes time and strategic planning. Lecture hall design is dependent…

Carla Hall Can Cook, but What She Wants Is to Be the Next Carol Burnet

Carla Hall / Courtesy of Melissa Holmby Michael O’Connell –“Not to say the Black Carol Burnett, because I love her and she is my hero, but if I could have some version of a ‘Carol Burnett Show’ … that would be my dream.”Carla Hall, with her winning zeal and perennial smile, has been a food TV fixture since first competing on Top Chef back in 2008. So it’s no surprise she’s among the first back to work since the pandemic halted…

5 Signs and Symptoms You Need a Banquet Hall for Your Event

More and more people are opting for "cozy events" rather than full-on receptions. Having your wedding/birthday party/quinceanera or any other big event in your backyard close to home does sound more personable and less institutional than renting a banquet hall or rental space.

Why You Should Always Switch: The Monty Hall Problem (Finally) Explained

The infamous problem even professors and mathematicians got wrong comes down to one unintuitive inference—in the Monty Hall problem, Monty Hall is God.

Swimming Hall of Fame Wants to Know If You Are One In A Thousand?

Become a member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame’s “One In A Thousand” Club. Help keep us moving forward toward a new vision and museum!

Hold a 'Study Hall' to Get Work Done

It’s not bad to spend some of your work time slacking off or recharging. But sometimes you need to buckle down and spend a couple of hours working without distractions. Here’s Lifehacker’s guide to holding your own study hall.

Beyond the hall door: how to make a stylish first impression in your home

Overlooked and under-loved, the hall is much more than just a corridor that leads to other rooms. Read our essential guide to creating a welcoming entrance!

Martin Hall: Fix your hooks and slices with a bucket

School of Golf hosts Martin Hall and Blair O'Neal teach you how a bucket can help cure the slice or hook without leaving the house. Watch School of Golf Tuesdays at 7 p.m. ET.

Are You Going to the Hall of Fame in Your Profession?

If there was a Hall of Fame in your profession would you be inducted? If you’re a football fan like I am, you always marvel at the Hall of Fame induction ceremony. You get to watch the top players join such an elite group of icons from their profession. I had the pleasure of getting …