This was passed on to me by a secret fan of the teaching breakfast: LIVE DISCUSSION: CLASSROOM MANNERS How can faculty members deal with the rising problem of rude and disruptive students? You can join an online discussion of this issue in Colloquy Live today at 2 p.m., U.S. Eastern time. Advance questions and comments are encouraged and may be posted now. --> http://chronicle.com/colloquylive/2004/09/classroom/