1. “Department chair supports ‘digital humanities’ without knowing exactly what it is”

2. “Hiring committee uses Facebook rather than MLA interviews to vet tenure-track job candidates”

3. “Widely published senior colleague still unable to detect Nigerian e-mail scams without help of college IT guy”

4. “Middle-aged history professor gets Twitter account; makes one tweet before losing login information”

5. “Associate professor diagnosed with mild whiplash after repeatedly checking email during student-consultation hours”

6. “Jaded instructor now suspiciously filters his own essays through plagiarism-detecting software”

7. “Students momentarily distracted by professor’s lecture while managing their Facebook accounts”

8. “Full professor reprimanded a third time by Wikipedia administrators for attempting to create an entry on himself”…

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