So Clinton and Trump go to dinner

Here are the highlights. One thing? It’s encouraging that they can sit and eat together. Doesn’t the photo above look…pleasant?

I don’t remember a time when I wasn’t grading something

I am three days from being done with the school year — if you don’t count finals which I don’t because then I’d be looking at a last day of May 11, when I am assigned to give a final at the last possible hour the school gives finals. Grades are then due…I don’t even know …

Bridging the Gap: A Dream Deferred at CCSU tomorrow

The Central Connecticut State University communication department is hosting “Bridging the Gap: A Dream Deferred,” the cap event for our semester spent looking at wealth and income inequality through the prism of race. Tim Wise is our keynote. If you didn’t get your official invitation, we really didn’t send out many. Consider yourself invited. Tim …

Did you go shop in the wee hours?

I have family members who did. I even have some family members who pushed back from the table, skipped desserts, donned their ugly holiday sweaters, and shopped on Thanksgiving. But I can imagine nothing I’d like less than battling the crowds only to find that 75-percent-off-whatever was sold already, and I will continue to applaud …