A Letter To A Freshman
Dear Recent High School Graduate – Feels good to be done, doesn’t it? That ’12 tassel looks kind of cute hanging from your rear view mirror/lamp/mirror/bookcase. Take a long nostalgic look at it and...
View ArticleShameless
The University of Colorado, Denver has been conspicuously silent about their former graduate student turned gunman. There’s nothing particularly surprising about that. Universities are loath to discuss...
View ArticleHand-Picked For College
According to today’s paper better colleges fail to lure talented poor students. If it’s true the reason is simple; it’s complicated. While it is not complicated to identify and recruit academically...
View ArticleTackling College Athletics
Spelman College has dropped all sports and has picked up fitness. They plan to use their athletic facilities and budget to create healthy bodies and habits. Dr. Beverly Tatum, Spelman’s president,...
View ArticlePulling Back The Curtain
In August President Obama called for a college rating system. College costs and student loan defaults have risen dramatically while the job market has increased its demand for baccalaureate degrees....
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