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Article by Leah Folta
September 4, 2011

“Discussion” sections renamed “please, anybody say anything” sections

“For the love of God, someone try to answer this question,” goes the typical banter between 20 resiliently silent students and their desperate TA in the section I sat in on one warm Friday afternoon. “Say one. Word. Free associate. A single word that relates, in some way, to the assignment. You don’t even have... MORE »

Article by apost
November 22, 2010

Alex Trebek is Pissed

Alex Trebek has announced if the misrepresentation doesn’t stop he is going to be suing any TA that plays the game “Jeopardy” in their section to either prepare for an exam, or just because they couldn’t think of anything else to do during class. Trebek refused to make a statement to us, but it is... MORE »

Article by Anonymous
September 6, 2010

Wine and Beer: TA’s Perspective

As a former TA for this class I feel that I have a duty to share some important information and tips on how you can get the most out of your Wine and Beer Appreciation experience.  This is strictly a review of the class, and an informative piece on how you can enjoy it more. ... MORE »