
What's the Matter With College?
By Rick Perlstein
Now as then, everyone says higher education is more important than ever to America 's future. But interesting enough to become a topic of national obsession? Controversial enough to fight a gubernatorial campaign over? Hardly. The kids do have their own war now, but not much of an anti-war movement, much less building takeovers. College campuses seem to have lost their centrality. Why do college and college students no longer lead the culture? Why does student life no longer seem all that important?
Here's one answer: College as America used to understand it is coming to an end.
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