Monday, February 06, 2012

No Comment Department

Houston Chronicle: With its world-class faculty, serene campus shaded by oak trees and shielded by a hedge of wax leaf ligustrum, and reputation as the "Ivy League of the South," Rice University draws an elite cohort of students, with most ranked in the top 5 percent of their high school classes.

Yet many of the nation's best and brightest have trouble writing at a college level.

2 comments:

Shirley Wetzel said...

But Bill, we HAVE to have a football team!

Deb said...

I suspect Rice is not the only institution of higher education with this problem.