September 17, 1999

Contested Expulsions at Nova Southeastern U.

To the Editor:

As a doctoral student at Nova Southeastern University, I found the comments made by Marlowe J. Blake describing Nova as a "diploma mill" to be highly insulting ("Nova Southeastern U. Faces Lawsuit Alleging Racially Motivated Expulsions," July 30). ...

Nova's doctoral students complete just as many classes, papers, studies, and research projects as do students at other research institutions. It's very offensive to me that all of our hard