Phi Beta Cons

“The Kindest Cut: Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be undergraduates”

…by Joseph Lindsley of the Weekly Standard is a kick. In light of the often nonsensical curriculum, he makes the case  that collegians are better off “chugging pints, throwing darts, and doing just about anything that doesn’t involve cracking the books.” Lindsley suggests, to boot, that John Henry Newman would agree.

Candace de Russy is a nationally recognized expert on education and cultural issues.
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