The End for a Private College -- With Big Assets

The End for a Private College -- With Big Assets

For the undergraduate who wants to get away and loves to ski, Sierra Nevada College is close to paradise. The campus, shaded by 80-foot-tall Ponderosa pines, fairly screams resort. Despite the opulence, this is a portrait of a college on the verge of closing. Some kind of educational mission will re...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Chronicle of Higher Education 2006-09, Vol.53 (6), p.A.33
1. Verfasser: Der Werf, Martin Van
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:For the undergraduate who wants to get away and loves to ski, Sierra Nevada College is close to paradise. The campus, shaded by 80-foot-tall Ponderosa pines, fairly screams resort. Despite the opulence, this is a portrait of a college on the verge of closing. Some kind of educational mission will remain, but this will be its last year as a stand-alone, four-year liberal-arts college.
ISSN:0009-5982
1931-1362