What's Wrong With the American University System?

Atlantic Monthly by Jennie Rothenberg Gritz | Jul. 31, 2010 (Interview)

Interview with authors of new book on higher education. It does ask some tough questions: do away with tenure? Get rid of football teams? Actually make professors teach? Worth a look if you care about higher education. Full Story »

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by Joey Baker - Aug. 1, 2010

As just a transcript of an interview, this over-promises. It wants to be an attack on the higher education system in this country and comes off as an argument for watering it down with a pure liberal arts approach and encouraging students to take a year off.

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