GNPS: The New School Year (Great Neck Record) Summer, with few evening obligations and a couple of weeks away from the office, gave me the opportunity to read a book or two. I'm now halfway through an absorbing and relatively quick read, Another Day in the Frontal Lobe, its quippy name subtitled "a brain surgeon exposes life on the inside."...more...Bank-breaking books (Daily Bulletin) Book learning hasn't gone by the wayside at college campuses, despite the prevalence of the Internet. But settling down with a good old-fashioned book may soon be priced out of reach for many of today's students....more... Trip down memory lane leads to high school days (Oakland Tribune) WE ALL HAVE high school memories ? your first crush, your first car with dual pipes and raked front, the drive-in with those older, sexy car hops, the first six-pack bought with a fake ID, and that D-minus in algebra....more... Save money on textbooks with these tips (The Shorthorn) Students who want to save money on textbooks can start early and shop around. ?Come in early, if you see a used copy of the book you need, buy it, don?t wait,? said Willie Wright, assistant textbook manager of the College Store....more... Failing Our Geniuses (Time.com via Yahoo! News) Are We Failing Our Geniuses?...more... |