University: An Owner's Manual
Books / Hardcover
ISBN: 0393027821 / Publisher: W.W. Norton, January 1990
The former dean of Harvard University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences discusses the American university from his own unique perspective and offers insight on everything from the rights and obligations of students to the darker side of academia
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"Superb. . . . Rosovsky has written an important book—probing, wise, shrewd, fair. . . . Deserves to be widely read." —James O. Freeman,Washington PostA view of America's colleges and universities and how they are run, the challenges they face and the issues that affect their "owners" - students, faculty, alumni, trustees and others. Among the issues covered are tenure, the admission process in elite institutions and curriculum.
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