The spotlight has certainly brought an increase in posting volume! Hope this particular post doesn't feel too much like clutter.

I just wanted to remind everyone (new and old) about the introductions post here -- new members are welcome to post comments there, introducing themselves. Glancing over there now there seem to be about eight new ( Read more... )

Hello all!

Academics_anon will be in the LJ spotlight for a week (April 27th to May 3rd). A few things that you ought to know:

1. We are going to move temporarily to moderated posts -- your posts will have to be approved by one of the mods (rockstarbob, rabswom, or owl_of_minerva) before they appear. This is a temporary move so we can keep an eye on things with the influx of ( Read more... )

( You would be wise not to post here. I will explain why within. )

From the 'about us' page:

WHO. Academic (n): One who has a career or intends to make a career in higher education. This includes, faculty, graduate students, university researchers, and, at times, administrators (those who have also once functioned as academic in the strict sense). People who qualify by this definition are those who pursue what are ( Read more... )