I love the scary message from the State.
“In the guidance released Tuesday evening, the education agency said students, teachers or school districts participating in ‘inappropriate political activism’ could face the following consequences: […] Students being marked absent and districts losing state funding.” (source)
My brothers and sisters, big scary liberal Austin ISD done already marked kids as an unexcused absence if they walked out.
In PA 326, Intro to the Non-Profit Sector, we are supposed to find and work 35 hours over the semester in a non-profit. While 35 hours doesn’t seem like that much, the more I look at my calendar, the more I am unsure how I’ll be able to do that. I’m going to speak with…
A few months ago, the seat from my bicycle was stolen from in front of my apartment complex. Just the seat. Today, my roommate calls me to tell me he found my bicycle seat in the laundry room of our complex. It doesn’t answer any questions but at least I can ride my bike again.
As you may know, the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, released his first Encyclical, Deus Caritas Est, that is, God Is Love. I haven’t read all of it so I’m refraining from comment but I do have a question. In Part 1, Section 11, the Holy Father refers to Adam and his way of finding…
For STS 321, we were asked to record a “media log” of how we interact with media over a course of a day. Here are my results: Thursday is not a good day for me to do a media log. I’m in class from 8 a.m until 12:15 p.m. with no break, except today I…
I have always had problems with Blackboard, the online course content system that UT uses. It contains a great amount of information and can be very useful, it is organized badly. On the home page, they list every class you have taken since they migrated to Bb 6 in the Spring of 2005. There are…
I’ve had this idea for some time now and I think it is ready for a public forum. Being a full-time college student is a full-time job. We’re in the classroom between 12, at the least, and 30 hours a week, depending on labs. Plus, we’re expected to study at least an hour a day…
