The question I hear most frequently in the community is, “How are things going at the college?” Three recent distillations of institutional data allow me to reply, “Pretty darn well.” In January, federal IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) statistics documented ...
PARIS — Buried inside a new HBO documentary about the women's liberation movement is a gem that lands like a ton of bricks. "Dear Ms.: A revolution in print" blends archival footage with recent interviews of the founders behind the feminist movement's flagship magazine, tracing back to ...
Hardline Republicans — specifically those members of the House Freedom Caucus — are being derided in the press, as if they've been playing some kind of a game. That is, threatening to not vote for the One Big Beautiful Bill, when, supposedly, everyone knew, in the end, they would cave ...
It’s again time for groups of volunteers to walk along Michigan’s highways, graciously picking up the trash and other discarded items thoughtlessly left behind by others. Motorists should be on the lookout as Adopt-A-Highway volunteers fan out across Michigan for the second of three ...
A week ago today, once I received the email regarding my order, I called the Alpena Post Office to alert them of a shipment I expected to receive either the next day, or the following day. I spoke with Brenda. She asked if I wanted a phone call as soon as the truck arrived and it was ...
Losing weight can be simple, but never easy. Here’s a rundown of how I lost 40 pounds in seven months. I eat whatever I want. I just don’t eat very often. I wait til I’m really hungry to eat. I did no exercise, except light walks here and there, probably about 40 minutes each time, two ...