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Monthly Archives: May 2008

Student Evaluations

Queen’s sent me my evaluations today. Considering it was my first time teaching the course (full year classical social theory) and my first time teaching at the university, that my evaluations were thoroughly average (i.e., pretty much near the departmental mean for every evaluated aspect), I guess that isn’t too bad. Written in comment on [...]

Rich Get Richer (2)

Further confirmation of the general observation: the rich get richer and everyone else better be happy with what they had in 1970. From today’s “The Daily” report at STATSCAN on their analysis of earnings, income and shelter costs of the 2006 Canadian census (see also the longitudinal study here using data back to 1981): Median [...]