My strategy for surviving the elliptical machine is to program my MP3 player to play in the random mode. An eclectic mix of old and new CDs genres tempers the pain and makes things more interesting. For instanc...

There’s a funny scene in a recent episode of NBC’s sitcom “My Name Is Earl” that reminds me a lot of our students. Earl and his buffoonish younger brother, Randy, are in the motel room w...

When I first spotted the photo on the pages of Entertainment Weekly in 1999, I felt validated. I had been telling folks for a long time that I believed somebody somewhere had come up with a fool-proof formula f...