“Much mischief comes from mixing politics with higher education.” Great Falls Tribune, 14 February 1919 Jim Twiford, President of the Wyoming State Senate, recently asked the state’s Legislative Service Office to draft a bill eliminating the University of Wyoming’s College of Law. There may well be reasonable arguments supporting such a bill but Mr. Twiford […]

My physician recently told me; “You have really big hands”. He may be right for his data comes from observing academics, computer people, accountants, and lawyers. But compared with those with whom I worked a generation ago, he’s flat wrong. However, his observation is a useful benchmark of our changing West. We used to move […]