Thomas Nicely's life was going pretty well at Lynchburg College. He was a math professor in this small college in a small town. And he liked the life very much. He loved math and theoretical research. One day Thomas took his new computer with the blazing fast pentium chip in it and did a little division. One day he asked this...

One cold early evening Eros and Bartie Savage motored out into San Francisco Bay in their cabin cruiser to share a picnic dinner. They saw a college rowing team and waved to them. The water was very choppy that afternoon, but they continued toward the San Mateo Bridge. They sought passage through the drawbridge, but ...

Someone has said that every person is born an original and dies a copy. Life is often a gradual process of whittling away our distinctiveness until we are...

Nell Mohney illustrates the importance of attitude in Beliefs Can Influence Attitudes with a story that is fascinating. In the San Francisco Bay area some educators decided to conduct an experiment. They called three teachers together and told them that they had been selected because they were the brightest and most...