She had good phases where she was the mom giving me my Flintstones vitamins. She was a nurse, an LPN.

It's good to see that there's less outright gift-giving, but we're seeing more and more dollars being spent by special interests to see favorable legislation passed. This only highlights the need to get more regular people involved in the political process to advocate for themselves.

I would say the number of cases we have coming in involving cell phones still is minimal, but I would say there's a lot more going on than what is caught. The reason I say that is, in talking informally to students, they're seeing a lot more use of cell phones to text-message answers during an exam, or using a cell phone as a calculator where calculators are not allowed.

Other types of disruptions are if somebody runs in, screams and runs out.

You just get used to it over time is all I can say. It used to be like a slap in the face. Now I can talk about it.

It was like she dropped off the face of the earth.