I met an acquaintance recently, and he asked to write a brief blurb for him on what was wrong with the modern university, and why we were trying to start a new, but actually old, kind of ‘university’ here at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom. I thought, well, there are different ways one could describe […]
Thomas Mulcair, leader of the NDP, and a candidate for future Prime Minister (whose chances in making that job, somewhat fortunately, are bleak.. .I say ‘somewhat’ since, alas, and alas again, another more likely option is Justin Trudeau, but more on that later). Anyway, Mr. Mulcair wants to raise your children. Well, not him specifically, […]
Premier Kathleen Wynne has begun her ten-day tour of Ontario’s universities and colleges, just after finally getting her meeting with Prime Minister Harper. Say what you like about Ms. Wynne, but she should not have to wait a year to meet with the Prime Minister. No man should be that ‘busy’, regardless of his own […]