Many of academia’s most esteemed dumdums and goofuses spent the last calendar year trumpeting that Trump’s attacks on science undermine our competitiveness with China. Look what it got them. Thank you for participating willingly in McCarthyism 2. The American scientific experiment is now concluded

No, not that I can recall.

One of my all-time favorite Wisconsin Historical Society images, creator unknown: www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records/Imag...

It's in part because my parents wisely didn't worry about where we went to college as long as we went, but also because I didn't have good enough HS grades to get into someplace more elite.

It's another Superman, sent by his parents from a doomed planet as a baby. He's going to listen to weird podcasts as a teenager and go terribly wrong.

I need to watch that again

They retired some time ago here.

She sings the song in the movie, at a rally or something, right?

Yes, I stopped by there many years ago.

and control over the pace of work and safety were the key issues for the miners.

Teaching that class, Changing Landscapes of the American West, for what is probably the last time this spring. Bear Lake and south of Tooele, Utah, photos from a late fall field trip for students from the Earth and Atmospheric Science department that UNL is shutting down.

Yeah, students do think and talk about the job market in fields they're considering, but I think it's often a debate (internal and/or with parents) between that and what they're really interested in. I've seen this with undergrads from lots of different backgrounds, US and international.

Smoked chubs are good, too.