Comments on: University of Northern Iowa http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/ | social justice | higher education | technology | Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:56:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.7 by: Brian C. Steinberg http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-24327 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:55:42 +0000 http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-24327 Hey Eric, I was reading your page a little and clicked on UNI and saw that you lived in Bender Hall in 1997. I was the Assistant Hall Director for Bender back then (1997-1999). I was a RA in Rider the year before that (1996) and taught Geography 1995-1999) Small world! :) Brian Hey Eric,

I was reading your page a little and clicked on UNI and saw that you lived in Bender Hall in 1997. I was the Assistant Hall Director for Bender back then (1997-1999). I was a RA in Rider the year before that (1996) and taught Geography 1995-1999)

Small world! :)

Brian

]]> by: Eric Stoller http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-22568 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:52:34 +0000 http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-22568 ...and yes, you are the bringer of snark... …and yes, you are the bringer of snark…

]]> by: Eric Stoller http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-22567 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:31:44 +0000 http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-22567 Wow. good catch. I didn't know the <a href="http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&hs=mvR&q=define%3A+alma+mater&btnG=Search">original Latin definition of "alma mater".</a>... Wow. good catch. I didn’t know the original Latin definition of “alma mater”.…

]]> by: Michael Faris http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-22555 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:19:48 +0000 http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-22555 My snarky comment was not meant, in any way, to diminish from the seriousness of the post, of course. I am very thankful that no one at UNI was hurt in this incident. My snarky comment was not meant, in any way, to diminish from the seriousness of the post, of course. I am very thankful that no one at UNI was hurt in this incident.

]]> by: Michael Faris http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-22554 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:17:58 +0000 http://ericstoller.com/blog/2008/03/11/university-of-northern-iowa/#comment-22554 Um, I assume you mean <i>alma mater</i>, a rather gendered term for the school you graduated from, rather than <i>alma madder</i>, which might mean something like "nourishing and more mad" rather than "nourishing mother." ;) I say this only because I care. Um, I assume you mean alma mater, a rather gendered term for the school you graduated from, rather than alma madder, which might mean something like “nourishing and more mad” rather than “nourishing mother.” ;)

I say this only because I care.

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