http://blog.hunterword.com/2009/08/11/former-word-writer-pens-piece-for-huffington-post/ News, Commentary, Opinion, Dialogue Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:03:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.hunterword.com/2009/08/11/former-word-writer-pens-piece-for-huffington-post/comment-page-1/#comment-520 The WORD’s Blog » Blog Archive » PREVIEW: Preliminary Draft - A Preface of Sorts for the DNRAD Project Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:04:37 +0000 http://blog.hunterword.com/?p=4788#comment-520 [...] In the course of working on the grant, I circumvented various ploys to undermine it. At one department meeting a serious round of jeering and sneering and ad hominem derision erupted, primarily but not exclusively from two non-tenured Colleagues teaching in the film major and the Deputy Chair. Others joined in though not as vociferously as the “ring leaders.” Several, including the Chair, were also upset that some students had started a print newspaper modeled after the online version of the WORD. They called it The WORD print. [...] [...] In the course of working on the grant, I circumvented various ploys to undermine it. At one department meeting a serious round of jeering and sneering and ad hominem derision erupted, primarily but not exclusively from two non-tenured Colleagues teaching in the film major and the Deputy Chair. Others joined in though not as vociferously as the “ring leaders.” Several, including the Chair, were also upset that some students had started a print newspaper modeled after the online version of the WORD. They called it The WORD print. [...]

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