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The Chronicle of Higher Education: Colloquy

New discussion

GRADING GEORGE W.
Has George W. Bush been a good governor for Texas' colleges and universities? What does his record suggest about the approach he would take in the White House to higher education? (responses)


Recent comments
"It will be interesting to note the attitudes of commentators on Bush..."
-- Lynn Fauth, Professor of English, Oxnard College (posted 6/20, 10:12 a.m., U.S. Eastern time)
"Would a campus gay group allow an ex-gay to hold a leadership position? Judging from recent anti-ex-gay acts by gay student activists, the answer is no..."
-- Regina Griggs, National Dir., Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays -- PFOX (posted 6/19, 11:08 a.m., U.S. Eastern time)
Continuing discussions
A RADICAL OVERHAUL?
Should the evaluation of faculty members' publications be changed to put more emphasis on quality and less on quantity? (responses)

>> SUBSTANCE ABUSE?
Why are colleges reporting sharp increases in the number of arrests for violations of alcohol and drug laws? (responses)

>> THE DOPE ON MARIJUANA RESEARCH
Should the federal government make it easier for researchers to study the medical uses of marijuana? (responses)

>> EARLY DECISION PROGRAMS
Are private colleges admitting too many students through "early decision" programs? What impact is the popularity of early decision having on students and colleges? (responses)

Colloquy is your opportunity to comment on vital issues affecting higher education, to shed light (and heat, if you're so disposed) on issues raised here by your colleagues.

You can also write to us about any topic in Letters to the Editor.

Colloquy Live

Grading George W.
Talk live with John T. Montford, chancellor of the Texas Tech University System, about the higher-education record of Gov. George W. Bush, on Thursday, June 22 at 1 p.m. Eastern time.

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