| Edition |
First Touchstone hardcover edition. |
| Description |
xiii, 266 pages ; 25 cm |
| Note |
"A Touchstone book." |
| Contents |
Enrollment is life -- Young enough to still do some damage -- Believe in the unproven -- To get things done, risk being wrong -- Don't make everybody mad at you at the same time -- No tired bureaucrats need apply -- The best four years of your life are the next four years of your life, forever -- Faculty engagements -- Schmoozing for dollars -- Seize the day -- Descartes goes into a bar and orders a martini -- The virtues of college athletics -- The bride is too beautiful -- You can't anticipate every crisis -- The benefits of being a twentieth-century man -- The ideal university? -- Perpetual institutions, mortal leaders. |
| Subject |
Education, Higher -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Blumer, Tansy Howard.
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| ISBN |
9781416557197 hardcover |
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1416557199 hardcover |
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9781416557203 paperback |
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1416557202 paperback |
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