Web 2.0 applications and higher learningWeb 2.0’s social networking applications increasingly provide us with a democratic, open and free virtual network for exchanging...
New Year’s ResolutionsMaking vague promises to yourself about trying harder in school is like yo-yo dieting
January 5th: Mondays will suck againIn three days my Christmas vacation is over. After two weeks of sleeping in past 12:00, and then playing Halo 3 for the brief...
South of 49: Senator Pell dead at 90Some news from the United States tonight. On New Years Day, former Rhode Island Senator Claiborne Pell died at age 90. Pell is...
Dropping / Adding courses on your iPhoneAn interesting article in Time this week about two Stanford students who created an iPhone application which, in it’s soon to be...
With this post, I’m on "vacation"I’m officially taking something called a "vacation" from my Maclean’s writing until January 5th. I’ll try to put a few good posts...
London police exonerated in orientation week meleeViolent confrontation left first-year student with fractured face
Abstracted: Educated immigrants in low-skilled jobsThe December 2008 issue of Statistics Canada’s Perspectives on Labour and Income features an article on the labour market...