<p>Overwhemedma, your “very, very prestigious” Ivy wouldn’t happen to be Harvard, would it? I graduated from there in 1978. The reason I ask is that Harvard is known for its opaque, mysterious form of governance.</p>
<p>My D is Smith 2013 and she and I visited Smith at the Open Campus back in April. I was somewhat encouraged by the relative openness about the budget issues. In her remarks, President Crist was also very up-front about the fact that college tuition is on an unsustainable inflation curve. At least they’re looking at the issue. I just hope they don’t sacrifice the wonderful interreligious programs on the altar of the budget.</p>