June 1, 2001

Ohio State 'Taxes' Departments to Make a Select Few Top-Notch

By ROBIN WILSON

Is this how public universities can improve in a frugal era?

On a quiet day last July, about a dozen English professors at Ohio State University were sitting around a conference table in their jeans, talking about a forthcoming retreat. A few minutes into the discussion, O.S.U.'s very own Prize Patrol

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