Perspectives of a Lifelong Learner
“We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union,... Continue Reading →
So you want to be the Democratic candidate for President of the United States? No problem. Just make sure that at least 2% of the American voting public is in your corner, as sourced through a composite of four qualified polls, and your so-called grass-root donors number at least 130,000; 400 of them need to... Continue Reading →
By Johann N. Neemby--(Published in the Chronicle of Higher Education) "The evidence suggests there is no reason to believe majoring in the liberal arts and sciences will have a negative impact on earning potential. Indeed, majoring in the arts and sciences may actually improve graduates’ prospects. According to an AAC&U study, employers overwhelmingly desire college students... Continue Reading →
Given the urgency of the need to reduce CO2, to combat global warming, the report says, "paradoxically BEVs may not be the best way to achieve it. A major concern is that the push to pure battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will crowd out a more effective program of mass hybridization." https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1123815_analysis-finds-hybrids-make-better-use-of-scarce-batteries-than-pure-evs?fbclid=IwAR2-m475fuxg66ux5ZKjRQ66osw5hza58UgY6s0hfLxAoceQ9ytJDqlde18 By discontinuing the Chevy... Continue Reading →
What a line up for this Fall. You name the course, the UCR Osher Program is offering it. From music to the arts, from history to current events, from writing memoirs to embracing your inner self through yoga, you'll probably find it in Riverside or Rancho Mirage. Starting my fourth year as a UCR Instructor,... Continue Reading →
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