We keep waiting for it to peak. So far, it hasn't.

You would think that with shorter days and less light, people would be more depressed. But it has the opposite effect on suicide.

We don't know how it started, but (newspapers) are following up on this myth that there are more suicides during the winter months. They are talking to sources who reinforce this myth.

I think where I differ a little bit, we absolutely have to think about the deficit looking down the road. And certainly that's something the president has said that we need to, as the economy recovers, have a plan in place for getting it down.

Productivity is going to be a critical issue. And it's not just about getting more time for professors in the classroom. It involves reexamining the learning experience and restructuring faculty and the use of faculty time.

I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.