Sentences with phrase «faculty lounge»

And although it's tempting to work through lunch to prepare everything that's necessary for the next class, there's also much insight to be gained through faculty lounge conversations.

The school of legal realism, the dominant view in law school faculty lounges, has made it received wisdom among many» including, apparently, Brennan» that the act of judging is more about the policy preferences of individual judges and «social norms» than application of the law to the facts.

This is not, though, because I have frequented faculty lounges.

I have to travel for work, and in the almost one year since I had my little guy I've pumped in eight airports (often in nursing rooms, but they weren't always available), countless public restrooms, on 5 airplanes, including one over the middle of the Pacific ocean, one cardboard tent in the middle of a university faculty lounge, plus countless cars and hotel rooms.

For that task, it will matter very little whether Obama's nominee is brilliant, or whether her opinions draw chuckles in law school faculty lounges.

If I regard professors and universities as largely hostile or indifferent to traditional wisdom or religious truth, if I regard them as a force that tends to undermine all that I hold dear, if I believe that they tend to alienate my children from their roots, and if intellectualism is defined by the New York Times and the faculty lounges, then, to say the least, I will not be or appear to be a great friend of the contemporary university or of intellectualism.

The self - described «madness» of postmodernists who have domesticated Nietzsche to the comforts of the faculty lounge may be dismissed as being simply silly.

My favorite minor instance of this comic plenitude is the infamously boring history professor, who died in his armchair in the faculty lounge, failed to notice that he had died and got up as a ghost to continue his lectures «in a flat drone like an old vacuum cleaner» (The Chamber of Secrets).

Before long I was hanging out at the faculty lounges bragging to the boys about how the old green and gold had disposed of last week's opponent.

At 10 a.m., Port Authority representatives open seven public hearings about proposed changes in freight transportation across the Hudson River and New York Harbor, open to public comment from Thursday, Nov. 13, through Friday, Feb. 27; faculty lounge and room H750, CUNY's Baruch College, 151 E. 25th St., Manhattan.

Just about every Friday, whoever's available drifts over to the faculty lounge at the mechanical and aerospace engineering department on campus and joins in a high - level bull session on how to find planets.

«It's just a happy time,» Watson adds, leading me out of the faculty lounge to show off a bulletin board the school has been displaying for weeks.

I am now raising the drawbridge and retreating to the faculty lounge for a cup of tea.

And almost nothing stirs up a faculty lounge more than the dreaded words «teacher testing.»

That top teacher's certificate is displayed in our faculty lounge.

Each teatime, morning and afternoon, started with folks getting something to drink in a faculty lounge.

A few weeks before I left to teach in another state, I ran into one of those seldom - seen colleagues in the faculty lounge.

Curator Michelle Grabner wields tremendous influence in the Chicago art scene from her perch at the Art Institute, and you her presence is clearly felt here — in that a large chunk of the list resembles an art - school faculty lounge.

Hansen didn't turn up the thermostat in a class room or faculty lounge.

«A law professor blawg designed to feel like a faculty lounge with conversations about law, culture, and academia.»

I'm delighted to report that James W. Fox of Stetson Law School is stepping into the faculty lounge to sit with us for a spell.

I'm delighted to report that Michael Risch of Villanova University's law school is stepping into the faculty lounge to sit with us for a spell.

This builds on the paper that I workshopped here at the faculty lounge last summer and that appears in the Indiana Law Journal.