Anyone reading this blog post who is enrolled in this class or in any other large lecture has almost certainly experienced the phenomenon of students starting to pack up shortly before class is actually over. A few students will start packing up as soon as the professor (or the clock) intimates that the lecture will […]

Everyone knows how fast information can spread on the Internet, especially on social networking sites, such as Facebook or MySpace. Everyday new Facebook groups are created not just for fun, but, over the past year, there have been groups forming for specific causes. After Hurricane Katrina, numerous common interest groups popped up, trying to bring […]