Should I transfer to Barnard from Reed?

Colleges & Universities Barnard College
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<p>“Maybe you copied the URL from a search results screen rather than from the actual post.”</p>

<p>Something like that. In this case I plugged “hindsight reed ego” into CC’s Advanced Search/Keyword(s) field, clicked on “I can only speak to our own experience (and the…” (which I recognized as the correct post), was taken to post #25, copied "[noparse]<a href="http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/parents-forum/1042025-daughter-talking-about-dropping-out.html#post1065985453[/noparse]“&gt;http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/parents-forum/1042025-daughter-talking-about-dropping-out.html#post1065985453[/noparse]&lt;/a&gt;” from the URL field and pasted it into my post. And, of course, it worked for me when I tested it, but I understand why now (thanks!).</p>

<p>So why doesn’t</p>

<p>[noparse]<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/1065985453-post25.html[/noparse]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/1065985453-post25.html[/noparse]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>instead of</p>

<p>[noparse]<a href=“Daughter talking about dropping out - Parents Forum - College Confidential Forums”>Daughter talking about dropping out - Parents Forum - College Confidential Forums;

<p>appear in the URL field using my sequence? Which entity creates the undesirable URL? Safari? CC? The HTML spec?</p>

<p>For Mac/Safari, instead of right click (we don’t have that), control-click on the post number and select “Copy Link” which copies the proper URL to the clipboard.</p>

<p>Thanks again for your help!</p>