University Canada West- B.C. student sues his teachers over plagiarism, judge strikes case - Business in Vancouver November 13, 2025
- Costly Fumbles by a BC College Left Me Stuck, Student Claims - The Tyee November 3, 2025
- University Canada West - UCW Professor Dr. Jafar Heydari Named Among the World's Top 2% Scientists - Education News Canada September 23, 2025
- The rise, fall and rise again of Peter Chung’s private-school empire - Vancouver Sun August 22, 2025
- UNIVERSITY CANADA WEST UCW Launches New Alumni Grant to Support Lifelong Learning - Education News Canada August 12, 2025
- Scenes From Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Los Alamos Daily Post August 7, 2025
- University Canada West - Understanding Indigenous History series takes to the skies with Air Canada - Education News Canada June 26, 2025
- University Canada West - University Canada West Announces New Interim Chairs for its Departments for 2025 - Education News Canada May 7, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Elves take over the Lucedale Police Department’s social media - WXXV News 25 December 15, 2025
- Pavia apologizes for blasting Heisman voters on social media after finishing runner-up for award - WSMV December 15, 2025
- Diego Pavia Issues Apology to Heisman Voters for ‘Disrespectful’ Social Media Post - Sports Illustrated December 15, 2025
- In Germany, most citizens support a ban on social media for children - Українські Національні Новини December 15, 2025
- H-1B, H-4 visas: US to begin social media vetting of applicants from Dec 15 - thefederal.com December 15, 2025
- Diego Pavia apologizes for bashing Heisman voters, congratulates Fernando Mendoza - The Tennessean December 15, 2025
- Bakersfield rabbi's brother killed in Australia attack per social media post - 23ABC News Bakersfield December 15, 2025
- Rams' clutch touchdown in win over Lions sparks frenzied debate on social media - Fox News December 15, 2025
Monthly Archives: July 2015
The “trick to ambiguity”
From the great Language Log: Most of the ambiguity contained in normal language use is passed over without any awareness on the audience’s part of the potential for double meanings. If one of the two intended meanings in an ad … Continue reading
Needing Readers
In my classes, as well as in my career as a “communications guy,” I stress the requirement that all written pieces be read by one or several people prior to submission or publication. My friend, the scholar Jonathan Mayhew, has … Continue reading
The Muse
I’m not a great creative individual by any stretch, but I do respect my muse and do *not* screw with it. My friend kat passed along this letter by musician Nick Cave, which he wrote to MTV in 1996, in … Continue reading