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149
Sontag, Deborah. “Who Was Responsible for Elizabeth Shin?”
New York Times Magazine
, April 28, 2002, <
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/28/magazine/28MIT.html?pagewanted=1
>.

150
Tavernise.

151
Ibid.

152
Ibid.

153
Wikipedia entry on Seung-Hui Cho, <
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seung-Hui_Cho
> (accessed March 25, 2009).

154
Ian Urbina. “Report on Virginia Tech Shooting Finds Notification Delays.”
New York Times
, December 4, 2009.

155
Sara Lipka. “Education Dept. Releases New Rules on Student-Privacy Law, Giving Colleges More Room for Judgment.”
Chronicle of Higher Education
, December 9, 2008, <
http://chronicle.com/article/New-Rules-on-Student-Privac/1398/
>.

156
Ibid.

157
Ibid.

158
“Security On Campus, Inc., Hails Landmark Federal Ruling That Says Colleges and Universities Can’t Silence Campus Rape Victims,” Security on Campus, Inc., press release, August 4, 2004.

159
Ibid.

160
Nina Bernstein. “College Campuses Hold Court in Shadows of Mixed Loyalties.”
New York Times
, May 5, 1996.

161
Ibid.

162
Ibid.

163
Ibid.

164
Howard Clery and Connie Clery. “What Jeanne Didn’t Know.” Available at Security on Campus website,<
http://www.securityoncampus.org/index.php?option=com_content &view=article&id=52.&Itemid=71
>.

165
Elizabeth Holland. “There’s No Verdict Yet on Campus Crime.”
New York Times
, January 7, 1996.

166
Ibid.

167
Ibid.

168
National Institute of Justice. “Sexual Assault on Campus.” December 2005, <
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs-sum/205521.htm
>.

169
“Eastern Michigan University Agrees to Pay Largest Ever Clery Act Fine Of $350,000.” Security on Campus press release, June 6, 2008.

170
“DiNapoli: SUNY Colleges Inconsistently Reporting Crime Statistics.” Office of the New York State Comptroller press release, October 22, 2008.

171
Gene I. Maeroff. “The Media: Degrees of Coverage,” in
Declining by Degrees
, Richard H. Hersh and John Merrow, eds. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), 11.

172
Jay Mathews. “Caveat Lector: Unexamined Assumptions About Quality in Higher Education,” in
Declining by Degrees
, Richard H. Hersh and John Merrow, eds. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), 47.

173
Mark D. Soskin. E-mail sent to Jay Mathews, quoted in “Caveat Lector” in
Declining by Degrees
, Richard H. Hersh and John Merrow, eds. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), 47.

174
Carol G. Schneider. “Liberal Education: Slip-Sliding Away?” in
Declining by Degrees
, Richard H. Hersh and John Merrow, eds. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), 61.

175
“Judge Orders Release of Campus Crime Reports,”
New York Times,
March 15, 1991.

176
“Judge Lets Paper See Hazing Files, But It Seeks More,”
New York Times
, April 5, 1992.

177
Frank LoMonte. “Down the FERPA Rat Hole.”
Lake County News
, March 19, 2009.

178
Ibid.

179
Noshua Watson. “Generation Wrecked.”
Fortune
, October 14, 2002, <
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/10/14/330029/index.htm
>.

180
. Ibid.

181
Draut,
Strapped
, 45.

182
Ibid., 96.

183
Collinge, chapter 1.

184
Ibid., 5.

185
Draut,
Strapped
, 96.

186
Sue Shellenbarger. “The Next Bailout: Your Adult Children?”
Wall Street Journal
, October 8, 2008.

187
Collinge, 17.

188
Shellenbarger.

189
Barbara Ehrenreich.
Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
(New York: Holt Paperbacks, 2006), 242.

190
Louis Lavelle. “Party Schools: Lots of Fun but Little Pay.”
Business Week
, October 1, 2008. <
http://www.businessweek.com/managing/blogs/first_jobs/archives/2008/10/party_schools_l.html
>.

191
Christian E. Weller. “Employment Opportunities for College Graduates Less Abundant.”
Center for American Progress
, May 5, 2006.

192
Sara Lipka. “Economy Chills Hiring Prospects.”
New York Times
, November 20, 2008.

193
Patrick McGeehan. “This Time, Slump Hits Well-Educated, Too.”
New York Times
, April 4, 2009.

194
Cynthia Kopkowski. “My Debt, My Life.”
NEA Today
, January 2008.

195
Ibid.

196
Ibid.

197
Ibid.

198
Draut,
Strapped
, 96.

199
Nick Perry. “Graduates Drowning in Debt from High Cost of College.”
Seattle Times
, October 5, 2008.

200
Draut,
Strapped
.

201
Ibid.

202
Shellenbarger.

203
Draut,
Strapped
, 1.

204
Anya Kamenetz.
Generation Debt: Why Now Is a Terrible Time to be Young
(New York: River-head Books, 2006), 8.

205
Ibid., 38 -39.

206
Ibid., 45-46.

207
Ibid., 86.

208
Ibid., 100.

209
Ibid., 118

210
Draut,
Strapped
, 61

211
Tamara Draut. “Address the Pain, Reap the Gain: Our Nation’s Future Demands That Political Leaders Take Seriously the Economic Plight of America’s Young.”
American Prospect
, March 18, 2008.

212
Draut,
Strapped
, 74-78.

213
Peg Tyre. “Bringing up Adultolescents.”
Newsweek
, March 5, 2002.

214
Megan K. Scott. “The Boomerang Effect.” Associated Press, April 27, 2008.

215
Ibid.

216
Ibid.

217
Draut,
Strapped
, 13.

218
Tyre.

219
Ibid.

220
Larry L. Leslie and Paul T. Brinkman.
The Economic Value of Higher Education
(Phoenix, Arizona: Oryx Press, 1988), 181.

221
Mark McGraw. “Degrees of Value.”
Human Resources Directory Online
, September 30, 2008.

222
Kim Clark. “Is a College Degree Really Worth the Cost?”
U.S. News & World Report
, November 17, 2008.

223
Ibid.

224
Perry .

225
Jack Hough. “The Case Against the College Degree.”
Smart Money
, March 31, 2009.

226
Lev Grossman, “Grow Up? Not So Fast.”
Time
, January 16, 2005. See also Adrienne Lu, “Degrees of Unemployment.”
New York Times
, April 25, 2004.

227
Rebecca R. Ruiz. “Questioning the Return on Educational Investment.”
New York Times
, September 3. 2009.

228
Grossman.

229
Ibid.

230
Jeffrey Arnett.
Emerging Adulthood: The Winding Road from the Late Teens through the Twenties
(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004).

231
Grossman.

232
Twenge, 102.

233
Mel Levine, MD.
Ready or Not, Here Life Comes
(New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005), chapter 1.

234
Ibid.

235
“College by the Numbers.”
Boston Globe Sunday Magazine
, May 31, 2009.

236
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, “College Drinking, Changing the Culture,” <
http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/StatsSummaries/snapshot.aspx
> (accessed January 2010). See also R. Hingson et al., “Magnitude of Alcohol-Related Mortality and Morbidity Among U.S. College Students Ages 18-24: Changes from 1998 to 2001.”
Annual Review of Public Health
, 2005, Volume 26, 259-79.

237
Linda Lee,
Success Without College
(New York: Doubleday, 2000), 9.

238
Alex Williams. “A Cure for the College-Bound Blues.”
New York Times
, March 9, 2008.

239
Breanna Harvey. “Students Misuse Library: PCs Used for Fun, Not Work.”
The Famuan
(Florida A&M University student newspaper), September 19, 2008.

240
Anonymous post by female freshman,
studentreview.com
, October 17, 2007.

241
Tamar Lewin. “An Option to Save $40,000: Squeeze College into 3 Years.”
New York Times
, February 25, 2009.

242
Justin Pope. “Colleges spend billions to prep freshmen.” Associated Press, September 15, 2008.

243
New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) Standards for Accreditation, Adopted 2005.

244
Tamar Lewin. “Colleges in 3 States to Set Basics for Degrees.”
New York Times
, April 8, 2009.

245
“Education at a Glance 2009: OECD Indicators,” a report by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, available online at <
http://www.oecd.org/edu/eag2009
>.

Index

abroad, studying

accreditation of colleges

Adelman, Clifford

administrators, perks and salaries of

administrators maximizing profits.
see
profits, administrators maximizing

admissions, college

adultolescents

aid, financial

Alabama A&M University

alcohol and drug use

and administrators maximizing profits