Brian Latimer

  • This is Starting to Feel Like Wonderland

    I finally have something in common with Stephen Colbert. We will complete our current gigs in May. When you know that you have limited time left, things start to feel weird or out of place. I still have ample time… Continue reading

    This is Starting to Feel Like Wonderland
  • Some Backstories Aren’t Worth Knowing

    Very few people were as volatile as Mary Valeria at Remus, which is saying something when comparing her to the other egos on campus. Dr. Valeria was an accomplished person in the fine arts and came to Remus a year… Continue reading

    Some Backstories Aren’t Worth Knowing
  • Are You Drowning?

    That is a question that is currently haunts me as I watch my partner struggle in a situation where they are doing an exceptional job at their position, but the institution is not providing the proper support to make their… Continue reading

    Are You Drowning?
  • Glad I am Leaving

    A couple of weeks ago, I wrote an article about how unappreciated I felt at Romulus University, primarily because my tenure denial had occurred. At first, I was upset that the school decided to move on from me. However, my… Continue reading

    Glad I am Leaving
  • Silently Showing Me the Door

    Ever since my tenure denial in April, I have begun to notice subtle changes in behavior among certain members of the faculty and administration. Most of these changes are evident in the attitudes and demeanors of my colleagues whenever I… Continue reading

    Silently Showing Me the Door
  • Another Realization of My Worth

    I am trying my best to keep things positive, maybe even humorous, around here, but it’s difficult when I know my days are numbered here at Romulus University. Everywhere I look, I see reflections of little effort around this campus.… Continue reading

    Another Realization of My Worth
  • Student Expectations or My Professor’s Expect Me to Do What?

    Anybody who has ever taught at the college level generally hears the familiar refrain from their colleagues about allowing kids to come through our campus doors that are not ready for college-level academic rigor. As far as I know, this… Continue reading

    Student Expectations or My Professor’s Expect Me to Do What?
  • Are You a Paul Skenes?

    I am posing this question to all my readers in this week’s article. For those who do not follow sportsball, I will do my best to explain this phenomenon in a way that is easily relatable.I have this horrible mental… Continue reading

    Are You a Paul Skenes?
  • Things are Going to Get Awkward Around Here

    If you read the last article, you know that my time here at Romulus University is coming to an end. I was hoping that this place would last a lot longer than it did, but here we are. I have… Continue reading

    Things are Going to Get Awkward Around Here
  • How did these matches find their way onto this bridge?

    As a college professor I see a lot of things come and go. From fashion to language and everything in-between, the time I spent in the classroom witnessed a lot of changes. One thing that never faltered was my dedication… Continue reading

    How did these matches find their way onto this bridge?