The American people have spoken, and democracy has won. After four grueling days of tabulating ballots, Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Devi Harris have been elected the next President and Vice President of the United States of America. America has chosen science and truth over bigotry and hatred, decency Read more
Welcome back to Week 29 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education, and welcome to our new subscribers! For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, I have also launched a newsletter, where these reports Read more
Welcome back to Week 28 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, I have also launched a newsletter, where these reports can be sent directly to your Read more
Welcome back to Week 27 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, I have also launched a newsletter, where these reports can be sent directly to your Read more
Welcome back to Week 26 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, I have also launched a newsletter, where these reports can be sent directly to your Read more
This week’s newsletter is going to be a little different than in weeks past. While we did have a fuller higher education lineup planned, events in recent days have forced my time into other directions. Hopefully next week we will return to our regularly scheduled programing. Welcome back to Week Read more
Welcome back to Week 24 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, I have also launched a newsletter, where these reports can be sent directly to your Read more
America is mourning the loss of heroic Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a tenacious dissenter and contemplative jurist. Her legacy is one of intellect and dignity, courage and democracy. A champion for gender equality, America is a fairer, more equitable place for all its citizens because of Justice Ginsburg’s Read more
Welcome back to Week 22 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education, and welcome to our new subscribers! For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, I have also launched a newsletter, where these reports Read more
Welcome back to Week 21 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education, and welcome to our new subscribers! I have been following the pandemic since the first outbreak in Wuhan in January, during which time I was in China. As Read more